Overall Flashcards
(15 cards)
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What is the smallest island among the 3 geographical divisions
visayas
Located between Luzon and mindanao
visayas
How many islands of the PH?
7,641
How many provinces of the Philippines?
82
How many regions in the Philippines? Name it.
Region 1: Ilocos Region
Region 2: Cagayan Valley Region
CAR: Cordillera Administrative Region
Region 3: Central Luzon
NCR: National Capital Region
Region 4-A: CALABARZON Region
Region 4-B: MIMAROPA
Region 5: Bicol Region
Region 6:Western Visayas
NIR: Negros Island Region
Region 7: Central Visayas
Region 8: Eastern Samar
Region 9: Zamboanga Peninsula
Region 10: Northern Mindanao
BARMM: Bangsamoroo Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
Region 11: Davao Region
Region 12: SOCCSKARGEN
Region 13: Caraga
It has mountainous terrain and this is where mahahanap ang Mt. Pulag
Luzon
What is the largest island and most northernly island if the Philippines
Luzon
Name the top 3 highest mountains in the Philippines and mention their location
- Mt Apo: Davao
- Mt. Dulang - Dulang: Region 10 Northern Mindanao in the province of Bukidnon
- Mt. Pulag - CAR in the province of Benguet
Visayas has numerous different terrains. So what are they?
- Eastern Samar terrains have a high peeked mountains and low-rigged hills.
- Central Visayas Terrains is characterized. With highland narrow coastal strips and plateau that engages in agriculture
Visayas is comprises with 5 islands
- Samar
- Panay
- Negros
- Cebu
- Leyte
Visayas has 4 outlying islands
- Biliran
- Bohol
- Guimaras
- Siquijor
other notable mountains of Visayas
- Mt. Madja-as of Panay Island
- Mt. Cernos de Negros of Negros Islands
Famous terrains of Visayas
- Chocolate Hills with 1268 hills in Bohol
- Mt. Kanlaon (9th highest peak)
Kilometers of the Visayas and Luzon Island?
Luzon: 104,688
Visayas: 61, 077
