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The Northern Luzon Heroes Hill National Park is a national park in the Republic of the Philippines, located in the municipalities of Santa and partly in Narvacan in Ilocos Sur province. [1] The protected area was established on July 9, 1963, by Proclamation No. 132.
Northern Luzon Heroes Hill National Park: 1,316.00 ha (3,251.9 acres) 1963 Ilocos Sur: Luzon Olongapo Naval Base Perimeter National Park ...
The Northern Sierra Madre Natural Park is the largest protected area of the Philippines covering the northern range of the Sierra Madre mountains of eastern Luzon. [1] The park is located in the eastern part of the province of Isabela in Cagayan Valley (Region II) containing a total of 359,486 hectares (888,310 acres). [2]
Mount Arayat became the first national park in the Philippines established on June 27, 1933, following this act. A series of acts and legislations were passed in the next decades that aimed to further strengthen these policies, including the Revised Forestry Code of 1975 ( Presidential Decree No. 705 ) and Forest Administrative Order No. 7.
The freshwater lake and its 1-kilometre (0.62 mi) surroundings was declared a national park in 1969 by virtue of Republic Act 5631. [4] In 1978, through Presidential Decree 1554 , the park was reduced to an area of 340 hectares (3.4 km 2 ) concentrated on the lake itself around its highest water level.
Mount Data is a mountain located in the Cordillera Central mountain range rising to a height of 2,310 metres (7,580 ft) in the north of Luzon Island, Philippines. [2] It is about 100 kilometres (62 mi) north of Baguio on the borders of the provinces of Benguet and Mountain Province along the Halsema Highway.
Mount Makiling National Park (42.3 km 2) Northern Sierra Madre Natural Park (3594.9 km 2). Also in the Luzon montane rain forests. Peñablanca Protected Landscape (1187.8 km 2). Also in the Luzon montane rain forests. Quezon Protected Landscape (9.8 km 2) Taal Volcano Protected Landscape (622.9 km 2) Upper Marikina River Basin Protected ...
The Bicol Natural Park faces threats from illegal logging, firewood collection, charcoal production and human encroachment. [1] In 1992, with the passage of the National Integrated Protected Areas System Act (NIPAS), a total of 738 families were evicted from the park and were transferred to resettlement sites in Labo and Camarines Sur. Their ...