Mount Iriga

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Mount Iriga, Stratovolcano in Camarines Sur, Philippines

Mount Iriga rises 1,196 meters above sea level with a base diameter of 10 kilometers near Lake Buhi in the Bicol region.

The volcano experienced two major documented eruptions during the seventeenth century, specifically in the years 1628 and 1642, marking its last recorded activity.

The mountain holds deep importance in local mythology, with residents referring to it alternatively as Mount Asog in their traditional narratives.

Several hiking trails of different difficulty levels lead to the summit, offering access points through the neighboring communities.

The volcano features a substantial crater formed through a debris avalanche, creating a distinct geological formation in the Bicol Volcanic Chain.

Elevation above the sea: 1,143 m

GPS coordinates: 13.45581,123.45602

Latest update: May 30, 2025 05:28

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