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Philippines

The Philippines is an archipelago of approximately 7,641 islands, with a total land area of about 300,000 square kilometers. The terrain is predominantly mountainous, with narrow coastal plains and valleys. The highest peak is Mount Apo on Mindanao, reaching 2,954 meters (9,692 feet) above sea level. Other notable mountains include Mount Pulag in Luzon and Mount Dulang-Dulang in Mindanao. The Sierra Madre mountain range, the longest in the Philippines, stretches along the eastern side of Luzon. The country is also home to several active volcanoes, such as Mayon, Taal, and Canlaon, contributing to its varied topography. The extensive coastline, measuring 36,289 kilometers (22,549 miles), features numerous bays, coves, and inlets, with Manila Bay being one of the finest harbors in East Asia. The Philippines' diverse landscape includes fertile plains like the Central Luzon plains, known as the "Rice Bowl of the Philippines," and the Cagayan Valley, which is the country's longest river system. The varied terrain has led to a rich biodiversity, with tropical rainforests providing habitats for numerous species. The country's location along the Pacific Ring of Fire makes it prone to earthquakes and volcanic activity, further shaping its dynamic landscape.

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Name: Philippines topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: Philippines (4.38333 114.10037 21.32193 126.80308)

Average elevation: 33 m

Minimum elevation: -1 m

Maximum elevation: 2,639 m

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Average elevation: 57 m

Baguio

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Average elevation: 881 m

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Average elevation: 8 m

Valenzuela

Philippines

The highest elevation point is 38 meters (125 ft) above sea level. Having a surface gradient of 0.55% and a gentle slope, hilly landscape is located in the industrial section of the city in Canumay. The average elevation point is 2 meters (6.6 ft) above sea level.

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Davao Gulf

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Average elevation: 0 m

Montalban

Philippines > Rizal > Rodriguez

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Average elevation: 99 m

Cabanatuan

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Average elevation: 47 m

Iba

Philippines > Zambales

Average elevation: 9 m

Tayabas

Philippines > Quezon

Average elevation: 246 m

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Average elevation: 621 m

Dagupan

Philippines > Pangasinan

Average elevation: 12 m

Cebu City

Philippines > Cebu > Cebu City

Average elevation: 140 m

San Fernando

Philippines > Pampanga

Average elevation: 24 m

Tatala

Philippines > Rizal > Binangonan

Average elevation: 52 m

Panglao Island

Philippines > Bohol

Average elevation: 47 m

Baras

Philippines > Rizal

Average elevation: 46 m

Bacolod

Philippines

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Average elevation: 49 m

Trece Martires

Philippines > Cavite

The city of Trece Martires is characterised with ground elevation ranging from 30m to nearly 400m. Its ground slope ranges from 0.5 to 2%.

Average elevation: 150 m

Binangonan

Philippines > Rizal

Average elevation: 21 m

Olongapo

Philippines > Zambales > Olongapo

Average elevation: 194 m

Malolos

Philippines > Bulacan

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Average elevation: 6 m

Calayo

Philippines > Batangas > Nasugbu

Average elevation: 49 m

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Philippines

Average elevation: 109 m

Lake Sebu

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Santa Maria

Philippines > Bulacan

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Average elevation: 18 m

Lingayen

Philippines > Pangasinan

Average elevation: 4 m

Lucban

Philippines

Average elevation: 504 m

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Philippines > Camarines Sur

Average elevation: 31 m

Cabuyao

Philippines > Laguna

Average elevation: 93 m

Marikina

Philippines

Average elevation: 80 m

Kiamba

Philippines > Sarangani

Average elevation: 55 m

Balete

Philippines > Sorsogon

Average elevation: 48 m

Gonzaga

Philippines > Cagayan

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Philippines > Batangas > Tanauan

Average elevation: 183 m

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Philippines > Samar

Average elevation: 33 m

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Philippines > Camarines Sur

Average elevation: 87 m

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Philippines > Bulacan

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Philippines > Benguet

Average elevation: 1,444 m

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Philippines > Rizal

Average elevation: 29 m

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Philippines

Average elevation: 56 m

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Philippines > Albay

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Philippines > North Cotabato

Average elevation: 125 m

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Philippines > Pampanga

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Average elevation: 4 m

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Philippines > Capiz > Roxas City > Roxas City

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Subic

Philippines > Zambales

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Cebu

Philippines

Average elevation: 89 m

Romblon Island

Philippines > Romblon

Average elevation: 43 m

Samal Island

Philippines > Davao del Norte > Samal

Average elevation: 117 m

Mabini

Philippines > Batangas > Mabini > Mabini

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Philippines > Benguet

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Philippines

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Philippines > Aurora

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Average elevation: 60 m

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Philippines > Albay > Guinobatan

Average elevation: 158 m

Ozamiz

Philippines > Misamis Occidental

Average elevation: 161 m

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Philippines > Negros Oriental > Valencia

Average elevation: 556 m

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Philippines > Cebu

Average elevation: 117 m

Angat

Philippines > Bulacan

Average elevation: 53 m

Daraga

Philippines > Albay

67.3% of the total municipal land area has a predominantly low elevation of up to 100 metres (330 ft). The surface terrain is generally characterized by combination of level to nearly level areas, gentle to undulating areas and undulating to rolling areas.

Average elevation: 76 m

Butuan

Philippines

Average elevation: 115 m

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Philippines > Camarines Norte > Labo

Average elevation: 185 m

Tamparan

Philippines > Lanao del Sur

Average elevation: 701 m

Gandara

Philippines > Samar

Average elevation: 37 m

Ambuclao

Philippines > Benguet

Average elevation: 841 m

Umingan

Philippines > Pangasinan

Average elevation: 118 m

Alilem

Philippines > Ilocos Sur

Average elevation: 263 m

Santa Cruz

Philippines > La Union

Average elevation: 7 m

Tanauan

Philippines > Batangas

Average elevation: 164 m

Candaba

Philippines

Average elevation: 6 m

Capas

Philippines > Tarlac

Average elevation: 260 m

Pasonanca

Philippines > Zamboanga City > Pasonanca

Average elevation: 61 m

Tanza

Philippines > Cavite > Tanza > Tanza

Average elevation: 10 m

Batanes

Philippines

Average elevation: 26 m

Nueva Vizcaya

Philippines

Average elevation: 107 m