National Parks and Reserves in the Philippines - Existing and Proposed
LUZON/MINDORO
Name Size(ha) Province Year Est. Coordinates U.N. List
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Mt. Arayat 3,715 Pampanga 1933 15^13'N/120^44'E V
Aurora Memorial 5,676 Nueva Ecija 1937 15^39'N/121^21'E
Balbalasang- 1,338 Kalinga Apayao 1972 17^26'N/121^07'E
Balbalan
Bulusan Volcano 3,673 Sorsogon 1935 12^47'N/124^04'E II
Mt. Banahaw 3,539 Quezon 1941 14^01'N/121^28'E II
Bataan 23,668 Bataan 1945 14^44'N/120^27'E IV
Mt. Calavite 17,000 Mindoro Occid. 1920 13^27'N/120^23'E
Mt. Data 5,512 Mountain 1936 16^52'N/120^55'E V
Hundred Islands 1,676 Pangasinan 1979 16^11'N/120^02'E
Mts. Iglit-Baco 75,445 Mindoro Occid. 1970 12^51'N/121^11'E IV
Mt. Isarog 10,112 Camarines Sur 1938 13^38'N/123^24'E II
Mayon Volcano 5,459 Albay 1938 13^15'N/123^40'E III
Minasawa Island 10 Quezon 1964 14^48'N/122^03'E
Naujan Lake 21,655 Mindoro Oriental 1956 13^09'N/121^20'E IV
Mt. Pulog 11,550 Benguet/Ifugao 1987 16^35'N/120^57'E
Quezon 983 Quezon 1934 13^58'N/121^56'E
Taal Volcano 4,537 Batangas 1967 14^00'N/120^59'E III
Tirad Pass 6,320 Ilocos Sur 1938 16^58'N/120^40'E III
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VISAYAS
Name Size Province Year Est. Coordinates U.N. List
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Bulabog-Putian 854 Panay 1961 11^03'N/122^41'E
Canlaon Volcano 24,558 Negros Occidental 1934 10^25'N/123^08'E II
Lake Danao 1,500 Negros Oriental 1967 9^20'N/123^15'E IV
Lake Imelda 2,047 Leyte ? 11^05'N/124^42'E
Rajaha Sikatuna 9,023 Bohol 1987 9^44'N/124^13'E IV
Sohoton Natural 840 Western Samar 1935 11^26'N/125^09'E
Bridge
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MINDANAO
Name Size Province Year Est. Coordinates U.N. List
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Mt. Apo 72,113 Davao Del Sur/ 1936 7^00'N/125^10'E II
North Cotabato
Basilan 3,100 Basilan 1939 6^35'N/122^07'E II
Mt. Kitanglad 29,716 Bukidnon 1990 8^11'N/124^55'E II
Liguasan Marsh 43,930 Maguindanao 1941 7^08'N/124^25'E IV
Mt. Malindang 53,262 Misamis Occid. 1971 8^17'N/123^32'E II
Philippine Eagle na Davao Prop. ?
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PALAWAN
Name Size Province Year Est. Coordinates U.N. List
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Balabak Island na Palawan Prop. 8^14'N/117^18'E
Bugsuk Island na Palawan Prop. 7^53'N/117^02'E
Cleopatra's na Palawan Prop. 10^07'N/118^58'E
Needle
Coron Island na Palawan Prop. 11^56'N/120^14'E
Culion Island na Palawan Prop. 11^44'N/120^00'E
St. Paul Subter- 3,901 Palawan 1971 10^10'N/118^55'E II
ranean River
Ursula Island 10 Palawan 1960 8^21'N/117^31'E
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MARINE PARKS/RESERVES
Name Size Sea Year Est. Coordinates U.N. List
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Tubbataha Reefs 33,200 Sulu 1988 8^53'N/119^53'E II
Taklong Island 1,143 Panay Gulf 1990 10^24'N/122^30'E V
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Note: Size in hectares
1993 IUCN MANAGEMENT CATEGORIES
I. Strict Nature Reserve/Scientific Reserve
II. National Park
III. Natural Monument/Natural Landmark
IV. Managed Nature Reserve/Wildlife Sanctuary
V. Protected Landscapes and Seascapes
VI. Resource Reserve
VII. Anthropological Reserve/Natural Biotic Area
VIII. Multiple Use Management Area/Managed Resource Area
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