GEOGRAPHY OF

PHILIPPINES
PREPARED BY:
AGCOPRA, PEARL MARIE S.
BONANE, IRINE
OBJECTIVES:
1. Describe the strategic location of the
Philippines;
2. State the effects of geography to the way of
living of the people/community;
3. Create an advertisement that encourage/invite
foreign investors or tourist to visit the country.
 BUCKET LISTS:
Location Volcanoes
Neighboring countries Enchanting Rivers
Major Islands Terrains and points
Size / Shape Climate / Weather
Surrounding
bodies of water
Archipelagic

7,641
islands
“Pacific
Ring of
Fire”
300,000
km²
 West
Philippine
Sea
 BUCKET LISTS:
Location Volcanoes
Neighboring countries Enchanting Rivers
Major Islands Terrains and points
Size / Shape Climate / Weather
Surrounding
bodies of water
TERRAIN AND POINTS
 Mt. Iraya Mt. Pinatubo Mt. Mayon

Mt. Hibok Hibok Mt. Makaturing Mt. Apo

Mt. Taal Mt. Bulusan

Mt. kanlaon
 OTHER
PHYSICAL
FEATURES!
• Bordus between Benguet and Ifugao
• Batangas
• 3rd highest of Ph. Mountain & highest peak in
• Go mountaineering and swimming with beach on its foot .
Luzon. • Height : 672 m.
• “The Sea of Clouds” • Time to summit: 3 hours
• Height: 2,930 m.
• Time to summit: 3 hours.
• Bagac, Bataan • Cavite
• This is where America and Filipino fought the • Named by Spanish Colonizers as “Parrot’s Peak”
• Height: 664 m.
Japanese invaders in the 40’s.
• Time to summit: 5 hours
• Height: 1,288 m.
• Time to summit: 2-3 hours
• Bukidnon, Lantapan
• Famous for it’s pineapples
• Incredible biodiversity
• Height: 2,938 m.
• Time to summit: 5-6 hours (3 day tour)
• Mt. Kabunian
• Named after the highest diety of Mythology of the
Kankana-eys
• Sacred place and get a sense of Holiness.
• Wooden coffin hanging from summit walls til you
approach the peak.
• Romblon
• Ultimate Ph. Mountaineering experience
• “saw-toothed mountain”
• Height: 2,057 m.
• Time to summit: 5 hours.
8 ENCHANTING
RIVERS
HINATUAN ENCHANTED RIVER
PUERTO PRINCESA PALAWAN
LOBOC RIVER
RIO GRANDE DE MINDANAO
DAVAO RIVER
PANGUIL RIVER
PAGSANJAN RAPIDS
 CLIMATE/ WEATHER

2 SEASONS
• WET
• DRY
 BUCKET LISTS:
Location Volcanoes
Neighboring countries Enchanting Rivers
Major Islands Terrains and points
Size / Shape Climate / Weather
Surrounding
bodies of water
EVALUATION:

Write Your Own

Quiz Question!
ASSESSMENT:

Let’s create an
ad!
HOME TASK!
In a short bond paper, draw a map
showing your everyday route to
school. Don’t forget to put legends,
directions and labels on your own
map. Be creative in doing so. Due
next meeting!
THANK YOU!!!