Mount Nailog | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 811 metres (2,661 ft) |
Coordinates | 12°26′33″N122°30′33″E / 12.4424°N 122.5091°E Coordinates: 12°26′33″N122°30′33″E / 12.4424°N 122.5091°E |
Geography | |
Location | Sibuyan |
Country | Philippines |
Region | MIMAROPA |
Province | Romblon |
Mount Nailog is one of the two prominent peaks of Sibuyan Island, Philippines with a height of 789 metres (2,589 ft).
Sibuyan is a crescent-shaped island, the second largest in an archipelago comprising Romblon Province, Philippines. Located in the namesake Sibuyan Sea, it has an area of 445 square kilometres (172 sq mi). The island has two prominent peaks, Mount Guiting-Guiting with a height of 2,058 metres (6,752 ft) and Mount Nailog with a height of 789 metres (2,589 ft). The people speak the Sibuyanon dialect of Romblomanon, a Visayan language.
The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. Situated in the western Pacific Ocean, it consists of about 7,641 islands that are categorized broadly under three main geographical divisions from north to south: Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. The capital city of the Philippines is Manila and the most populous city is Quezon City, both part of Metro Manila. Bounded by the South China Sea on the west, the Philippine Sea on the east and the Celebes Sea on the southwest, the Philippines shares maritime borders with Taiwan to the north, Vietnam to the west, Palau to the east, and Malaysia and Indonesia to the south.
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