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	Luzon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		To the west of Luzon island is the South China Sea (Luzon Sea in Philippine territorial waters), to the east is the Philippine Sea, and to the north is Luzon Strait containing Babuyan Channel and Balintang Channel.
		Mount Pulag, the second highest mountain in the country, is located there, rising 2,922 m.
		In the middle of the plain rises the solitary Mount Arayat.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Luzon (1999 words)

	luzon - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
		Pulag, the second highest mountain in the country and Mayon, the most famous volcano.
		Mount Pulag, the second highest mountain in the country, is located there and rises 2,922 meters high.
		This 2,460-meter high volcano is symmetrically shaped, rivaling that of Mount Fuji in Japan and is considered a symbol of the Bicol Region.
	www.onpedia.com /encyclopedia/Luzon (1387 words)

	Luzon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Pulag the second highest mountain in the and Mayon the most famous volcano.
		Mount Pulag the second highest mountain in the is located there and rises 2 922 high.
		In the of the plain rises the solitary Mount To the west in the Zambales Mountains Mount Pinatubo made famous because of its enormous 1991 eruption.
	www.freeglossary.com /Luzon (1518 words)

	Luzon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Pulag, the second highest mountain in thecountry and Mayon, the most famous volcano.
		Mount Pulag, the second highestmountain in the country, is located there and rises 2,922 meters high.
		This 2,460-meter high volcano issymmetrically shaped, rivaling that of Mount Fuji in Japan and is considered a symbol of the Bicol Region.Other notable mountains are MountIsarog and Mount Iriga in Camarines Sur, and Mount Bulusan in Sorsogon.
	www.therfcc.org /luzon-36016.html (1344 words)

	Mount Prospect - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Mount Prospect (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Originally a farming community, Mount Prospect was founded in 1871.
		Mount Professional Accelerated Studies (Mount St. Mary's College)
		This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Mount+Prospect (130 words)

	americasroof news - hiking and climbing the highest mountains and hills in the world and U.S.
		Miguel Arroyo, the President’s husband, said they would not go if they were not welcome in Mt. Pulag, according to Pura Molintas, head of the DOT Cordillera office and Dave Leprozo Jr., president of the Cordillera Tourism Press Club.
		Pulag, at 2,922 meters [9,586 feet] above sea level, is considered a sacred mountain by the two tribes.
		The curse on the President was reportedly made after elders here, learned that the First Family would use a helicopter to land near the summit last year.
	www.network54.com /Forum/3897/message/1050857060/Philippines+President+Abandons+Climb+of+2nd+Highest++--+Mt.+Pulag+-+Following+Tribal+Curse (197 words)

	da Luzon Map of the Philippines Philippines showing the...
		Pulag, the second highest mountain in the country and Mayon Mayon, the most famous volcano volcano.
		Mount Pulag Mount Pulag, the second highest mountain in the country, is located there and rises 2,922 meters high.
		This 2,460-meter high volcano is symmetrically shaped, rivaling that of Mount Fuji Mount Fuji in Japan Japan and is considered a symbol of the Bicol Region Bicol Region.
	www.biodatabase.de /Luzon (1622 words)

	Cordillera Administrative Region - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Almost the whole region is situated in the mountainous Cordillera Central range.
		Located there is Mount Pulag, the second highest mountain in the country, rising at 2,922 meters.
		There are four National Parks: Cassamata Hill, Mount Pulag (the second highest mountain in the Philippines with an elevation of 2,922 meters above sea level), Mt. Data and Balbalasang-Balbalan, located in the province of Kalinga.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cordillera_Administrative_Region (620 words)

	WOW Philippines :: Explore Philippines :: Famous For
		It is considered by the local folks as the "playground of the gods." Located in Kabayan, the mountain is home to many species of highland flora and fauna, including the dwarf bamboo, which covers its bald peak.
		Mountain climbing expeditions in Pulag, organized by the Municipality of Kabayan and supported by the Province of Benguet and its Provincial Tourism Council, are being done during the months of December and April.
		The tour is mounted primarily to showcase the thrilling and educational mining heritage of Itogon, Benguet.
	www.tourism.gov.ph /explore_phil/place_details.asp?content=famousefor&province=70 (404 words)

	The Manila Times Internet Edition \| REGIONS > RP Everest Team says Cordilleras perfect for mountain climbing
		Valdez, along with Leo Oracion and Pastor Erwin Emata, the first two Filipinos to climb Mount Everest; team physician Ted Esguerra and PAL Mountaineering Club founding member John Fortes, were in Baguio for speaking engagements in selected universities to share their stories on the successful May expedition.
		In a press conference on Sunday night, Valdez said that he and other seasoned mountaineers have been climbing Mount Pulag, which he described as a “romantic mountain.” For the native tribes of Ibalois and Kalanguyas, the mystic grassland of Mount Pulag at 2,922 feet is the sacred playground of their ancestors.
		He said one of the secrets of the success of the Mount Everest expedition was deep respect the team showed of the Nepal tribes.
	www.manilatimes.net /national/2006/july/12/yehey/prov/20060712pro3.html (379 words)

	MOUNT PULAG NATIONAL PARK (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		For visitors in need of transportation to Mt. Pulag National Park, the Park Management recommends the following mountain driver for security reasons and based on his performance, readiness to answer calls, cheaper rate of hiring as well as how he handles the visitors.
		Domestic and exotic animals (animals taken from other places) are potential carriers of disease that could upset the wildlife, vegetation and the indigenous people in the park’s surroundings.
		Pulag is one of the unique mountains in the Philippines.
	www.pawb.gov.ph /mt_pulag/pulagvik.htm (2214 words)

	10/30/00 -- Philippines Indigenous Community Resents EU Aid Project
		Mount Pulag is about 350 kilometers (200 miles) north of Manila and covers five barangays.
		NIPAP staff are ruining Mount Pulag by disregarding the ways and culture of indigenous peoples, say the Kalanguyas, who have forwarded their refusal to support any NIPAP project in Mount Pulag to Philippine President Joseph Estrada.
		In a protest meeting near Mount Pulag's peak in May, some 60 Mount leaders and their followers lambasted NIPAP as being "insensitive to their right to speak, and their rights towards ownership and control of the vast natural resources in Mount Pulag."
	www.forests.org /archive/asia/phincomm.htm (1524 words)

	Sun.Star Baguio - Proposals on conserving Mt. Pulag studied (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Mount Pulag was proclaimed as a national park on February 20, 1987.
		Aside from being the second highest mountain in the Philippines, it is also a repository of the unique and outstanding species of floral fauna and museum of ancient areas, wild life, and scenic natural resources, though proper care and management is not so extensive.
		She found that most of her respondents (56%) preferred the creation of Protected Areas Management Board (PAMB) as mandated under Republic Act 7586, since it recognizes the rights and privileges of indigenous communities and it controls and regulates the construction and maintenance of roads.
	www.sunstar.com.ph /static/bag/2002/07/07/news/proposals.on.conserving.mt..pulag.studied.html (558 words)

	Sun.Star Baguio - Transfer of Mount Pulag management to Kabayan sought anew (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		OFFICIALS of Kabayan, Benguet continue to aspire to manage the Mount Pulag National Park despite the absence of any feedback from the environment department.
		Mount Pulag towers 9,925 feet above sea level.
		The trek to the peak of Mount Pulag is usually done during February, March and April.
	www.sunstar.com.ph /static/bag/2006/05/17/news/transfer.of.mount.pulag.management.to.kabayan.sought.anew.html (354 words)

	Mount Pulag, Philippines. Travel guide & tourist information by Hostelbookers.com
		Standing 2992m above sea level, Mount Pulag is the highest mountain in Luzon and classified by the Metropolitan Mountaineering Society of the Philippines as a Level III strenuous climb.
		Pulag is a challenge: the terrain is steep and there are gorges and ravines and, in the heat of the valleys below, it's easy to forget it's bitterly cold on top.
		The main ranger station and the Department of Environment and Natural Sources (DENR) office are both a short way along this trail, close to the gate that marks the entrance to Mount Pulag national park.
	www.hostelbookers.com /guides/philippines/mount_pulag (350 words)

	Sunset - photos of mountains on Worldisround
		Pulag is the 2nd highest mountain in Luzon, Philippine
		It was february 2002 when i first saw the splendid beauty of Mount Pulag.that moment was an experience i would never forget in my life because i was there on the summit with my friends.A must see in the Philippines!
		amazing view!I was there in mt pulag last october 31~nov.01,2003.It was a bit cloudy when we reach the jump off point.Suddenly typhoon signal #2 hit the mountain could you imagine night trek under the rains,muddy trail,can't sleep at night due to typhoon and we're all stuck inside the tent.wheew!!!
	www.worldisround.com /articles/9538/index.html (1150 words)

	VOLCANO TREKKING and HIKING (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Pulag is the best place in Luzon for capturing the beauty both the sunrise and sunset and viewing both the east and west coasts.
		The Mt. Pulag peak is accessible through Kabayan, outside Baguio, 450Km or a 6 hour bus ride north of Manila.
		Mount Santo Tomas in Tuba,Benguet, which overlooks Baguio City, can be reached in a half-day climb from the base of the road in Green Valley, a suburb of Baguio.
	pages.zdnet.com /AsiaBill/id13.html (2145 words)

	Angelito Turda
		Mount Pulag National Park lies in the Grand Cordillera Central in the northern part of the Philippines at 16o 30¡Ç 36¡É N and 120o 50¡Ç20¡É E covering an approximate area of 11,550 hectares.
		Mitigating the impacts entails the generation of relevant data and information on current land management and spatial-temporal land use changes.
		¡¡¡¡The study aims to quantify the spatial and temporal changes of forest cover in the Mount Pulag National Park from 1988 to 1998, and to identify the different variables such as road networks, drainage networks, residential houses, aspect, slope, and elevation associated with these changes.
	gisws.media.osaka-cu.ac.jp /grass04/viewabstract.php?id=22 (405 words)

	United News Philippines: February 2004 - Overcoming the Mountain One Step at a Time (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		This recent trip to the summit of Mount Pulag was no different in that respect.
		Mt. Pulag (or Pulog) is situated roughly in the center of the Mt. Pulag National Park.
		This national park was established in 1987 and is a treasure that deserves the protection that has been enacted through laws.
	www.ucg.org.ph /unp/0402/mountain.htm (1254 words)

	ABS-CBN Interactive (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya - The Nueva Vizcaya Mountaineering Club announced Monday the invitational Mount Pulag climb for spiritual rejuvenation on April 13 to 15 using this provinceâs Ambaguio-Pulag trail.
		The climb to the 2,920-meter tall mountain is in time for Holy Thursday and Good Friday which commemorate the suffering of Christ at Mount Calvary.
		"In a way, this is replicating the traditional penitensya where, instead of carrying a cross, the mountaineer will carry his backpack to the top of Mount Pulag, the second highest peak in the country and highest in Luzon," the club said.
	www.abs-cbnnews.com /storypage.aspx?StoryId=33605 (434 words)

	A death on Mount Halcon
		None of the 13 students from MESAU had scaled Mount Halcon before, but all regarded themselves as accomplished hikers, having conquered mountains such as Mount Banahaw and Mount Pulag.
		By noon, the 29 climbers began a slow and slippery descent of Mount Halcon, sticking to the format of a lead group, middle group and sweeper group.
		Although Mount Halcon is not a "difficult" peak to climb, the lesson is clear: on any trip to mountain areas, a healthy respect for the elements is important.
	www.geocities.com /Yosemite/Trails/7933/halcon.htm (4043 words)

	We dare you...
		Access to Mount Pinatubo is by far the safest and most enjoyable.
		In the interest of safety the road leading to the last barangay (barrio) leading to Mt. Pinatubo is controlled by 3 military checkpoints and has been for many years.
		Mount Pinatubo has played cupid to a few people we know and they even got married right at the crater.
	vincemann.tripod.com /mountpinatuboadventures/id5.html (306 words)

	Global Nation \| INQ7.net (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		NOTHING was better in those early evening weeknights in college, over bottles of San Miguel beer, than to be regaled with tales of outdoor adventure by Boboy Francisco.
		It was his stories that led me to cut classes for days, always ready to leave the city in favor of otherworldly places replete with tribes, pure trickles of potable water, trees, brush, dirt, mud, sweat and leeches, all in the name of outdoor exploration and discovery.
		A lot of stories had intrigued me about Mount Halcon: the knife-edged ridges, endemic plants, the laborious trek and the psychological and physiological struggle of surviving four days on one of the most difficult mountains in the Philippines; and, of course, the breathtaking view at over eight thousand feet.
	www.inq7.net /globalnation/sec_phe/2004/oct/06-01.htm (930 words)

	TSUNAMI, TORNADO RUMORS SEND BATANGAS FOLK FLEEING
		In a resolution addressed to the President, Kabayan officials said EO 75 only deprives the indigenous folk of control and management over their ancestral property, running contrary to Republic Act 8371 or the Indigenous People’s Reform Act.
		Mount Pulag, one of the country’s favorite destinations of local and foreign mountaineers, was declared a national government protected area under EO 75 issued during the administration of President Corazon Aquino.
		Basilio, a known environmentalist, said many mountaineers are interested in joining the three-day adventure, also aimed at promoting the preservation and conservation of one of the country’s major cultural and tourism destinations.
	www.newsflash.org /2004/02/ht/ht006031.htm (611 words)

	Cordillera Administrative Region, or CAR is in central, northern Luzon.
		The Cordillera Administrative Region boasts the second highest mountain in the Philippines, Mt Pulag and the Banaue Rice Terraces, one of the man made wonders of the world.
		Benguet is the proud owner of the second largest mountain in the Philippines, Mount Pulag, which sits at just over 2,930 meters.
		Small fees are payable for the use of Mt Pulag, which are put back into the care and maintenance of the National Park.
	www.philippines-travel-guide.com /cordillera-administrative-region.html (1688 words)

	Dictionary mount (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		, setting -- mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place; "the diamond was in a plain gold mount"
		, mount up, get on, jump on, climb on, bestride -- get on the back of; "mount a horse"
		, put on -- prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance; "mount a theater production"; "mount an attack"; "mount a play"
	www.dictionarydefinition.net /mount.html (192 words)

	Mount Pulag National Park
		Located in the three provinces of Benguet, Ifugao and Nueva Vizcaya in the Philippines, Mt. Pulag and its environs is recipient of several on-going projects.
		Aside from NIPAP, another EU-funded project (CASCADE) is supporting People/LGU-driven initiatives aimed at poverty-alleviation, covering the municipalities of Kabayan, within which much of the national park lies, Buguias and Bokod.
		Both CADCs are being studied for possible inclusion in the General Management Plan.
	www.iapad.org /pa/mpnp.htm (68 words)

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