Quezon Protected Landscape

Quezon Protected Landscape
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)
Quezon National Forest Park in Atimonan, Quezon
Map showing the location of Quezon Protected Landscape
Map showing the location of Quezon Protected Landscape
Location of Quezon Protected Landscape in the Philippines
LocationCalabarzon, Philippines
Nearest cityLucena, Philippines
Coordinates13°59′22″N 121°48′59″E / 13.98944°N 121.81639°E / 13.98944; 121.81639
Area9.38 km2 (3.62 sq mi)
EstablishedJune 2, 2003
by Proc. 394
Named forManuel Quezon, President of the Philippines
Governing bodyDepartment of Environment and Natural Resources

The Quezon Protected Landscape is a protected area in the Republic of the Philippines, spanning the municipalities of Pagbilao, Padre Burgos and Atimonan in Quezon province. The park is situated north of the narrowest section of Luzon in Quezon province, located about 164 km (102 mi) southeast of Metro Manila.[1]

  1. ^ "Quezon National Park" Archived June 21, 2012, at the Wayback Machine. World Wildlife Adventures. Retrieved on 2012-06-19.