Mount Sembrano Mount is a mountain located between Rizal and Laguna of the Calabarzon region in the Philippines. Mt. Sembrano is situated about 60 kilometres (37 mi) east by road from the capital city of Manila. Continue reading (566 words , one picture) Published at 2020-09-23 by Puerto Parrot Categories : Documentary, Fauna and flora Tags: Laguna
Mount Maliking (Volcano) Mount Makiling, or Mount Maquiling, is a dormant stratovolcano located in the provinces of Laguna and Batangas on the island of Luzon, Philippines. The mountain rises to an elevation of 1,090 m (3,580 ft) above mean sea level and is the highest feature of the Laguna Volcanic Field. Continue reading (760 words , one picture) Published at 2020-09-20 by Puerto Parrot Categories : Documentary, Fauna and flora Tags: Laguna, Maliking, Volcano
How the Philippines Can Lead in Floating Solar Technology in Asia If solar panels can withstand the waters of the typhoon-prone country, they should survive anywhere in the region, said an expert. Will regulators allow ongoing pilot projects to be scaled up? Continue reading (638 words , 3 pictures) Published at 2019-11-20 by Puerto Parrot Categories : Business, Environment, News and Events Tags: Energy, Laguna, Philippines, country, lakes, typhoons
Pagsanjan Falls Pagsanjan Falls also known as Cavinti Falls (indigenous name: Magdapio Falls) is one of the most famous waterfalls in the Philippines. Located in the province of Laguna, the falls is one of the major tourist attractions of the region. The three-drop waterfall is reached by a river trip on dugout canoe, known locally as Shooting the rapids, originating from the municipality of Pagsanjan. The falls can also be reached from the top by a short hike from Cavinti. Continue reading (905 words , 4 pictures) Published at 2018-02-17 by Puerto Parrot Categories : Documentary, Fauna and flora Tags: Laguna
Bumbungan River The Bumbungan River (Tagalog: Ilog Bumbungan) is a river in the province of Laguna in the Philippines. It is commonly referred to as the Pagsanjan River because of the popularity of Pagsanjan town and Pagsanjan Falls, the province's most popular destination. The official website of Pagsanjan town and the people of Cavinti refers to the river as Bumbungan River. Continue reading (930 words , 2 pictures) Published at 2018-02-17 by Puerto Parrot Categories : Documentary, Fauna and flora Tags: Laguna
Pangil River The Pangil River (Tagalog: Ilog ng Pangil), also known as the Bambang Hari River, is a river system that runs through Pangil, Lagunain the Philippines. It is one of 21 River tributaries of Laguna de Bay and is regularly monitored by the Laguna Lake Development Authority(LLDA) through one of its 15 river monitoring stations. Continue reading (432 words , 8 pictures) Published at 2018-02-17 by Puerto Parrot Categories : Documentary, Fauna and flora Tags: Laguna
Tadlac Lake Tadlac Lake, also colloquially known as Alligator Lake, is a freshwater crater lake located in Barangay Tadlac, in the municipality of Los Baños of Laguna province in the Philippines. The lake-filled maar is located along the southern shore of Laguna de Bay, the largest lake in the country, with Alligator Lake protruding out of the shore of the larger lake. Continue reading (1,140 words , 2 pictures) Published at 2018-02-16 by Puerto Parrot Categories : Documentary, Fauna and flora Tags: Laguna
Lake Bunot Lake Bunot is one of the Seven Lakes of San Pablo, Laguna in the Philippines. It is located in Brgy. Concepcion, San Pablo City. Only 4.5 kilometres (2.8 mi) from the city proper, Bunot is known for its cultured tilapia and fishpens for Nilotica fingerlings. Bunot has a normal surface area of 30.5 hectares (75 acres) with a maximum depth of 23 metres (75 ft). Continue reading (160 words , one picture) Published at 2018-02-16 by Puerto Parrot Categories : Documentary, Fauna and flora Tags: Laguna, San Pablo
Lake Palakpakin Lake Palakpakin is one of the Seven Lakes of San Pablo in Laguna province in the Philippines. Palakpakin is located in Brgy. San Buenaventura, San Pablo City. With an area of 43 hectares (110 acres), it has a maximum depth of 7.5 metres (25 ft). Continue reading (277 words , no pictures) Published at 2018-02-16 by Puerto Parrot Categories : Documentary, Fauna and flora Tags: Laguna, San Pablo
Lake Sampaloc Lake Sampaloc is an inactive volcanic maar on the island of Luzon, the Philippines. It is the largest of the Seven Lakes of San Pablo, Laguna. Nearly half of the lake's depth has a shallow depression at the bottom, indicating its volcanic origin. The lake is behind San Pablo city hall and is dotted with fishpens and small cottages built on stilts. Continue reading (201 words , one picture) Published at 2018-02-16 by Puerto Parrot Categories : Documentary, Fauna and flora Tags: Laguna, Luzon
Laguna De Bay Laguna de Baý (Filipino: Lawa ng Laguna, Lawa ng Baé; English: Lake of Laguna, Lake of Baý) is the largest lake in the Philippineslocated east of Metro Manila between the provinces of Laguna to the south and Rizal to the north. The freshwater lake has a surface area of 911–949 km² (352-366 sq mi), with an average depth of about 2.8 metres (9 ft 2 in) and an elevation of about 1 metre (3 ft 3 in) above sea level. The lake is shaped like a stylized 'W', with two peninsulas jutting out from the... Continue reading (2,297 words , 7 pictures) Published at 2018-02-16 by Puerto Parrot Categories : Documentary, Fauna and flora Tags: Laguna, bay, lakes