Mount Bulusan, Active volcano in Sorsogon, Philippines
Mount Bulusan rises 1,565 meters above sea level, featuring multiple craters, hot springs, and a 20-meter diameter crater lake called Blackbird Lake.
The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology recorded at least 15 significant eruptions from Mount Bulusan since 2016, marking it as the fourth most active volcano.
The surrounding Bulusan Volcano Natural Park spans 3,673 hectares of protected rainforest, supporting local communities through forest products and natural typhoon protection.
Visitors must check current volcanic activity alerts from PHIVOLCS and follow evacuation procedures when exploring the mountain and its surrounding areas.
The volcano contains several thermal springs including Mapaso, Masacrot, San Benon, and San Vicente, which demonstrate its ongoing geological activity.
Location: Sorsogon
Elevation above the sea: 1,565 m
Made from material: andesite
GPS coordinates: 12.76906,124.05651
Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:34
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