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Lake Buhi: Home of the Smallest Fish in the World!
Lake Buhi: Home of the Smallest Fish in the World!
Lake Buhi has an area of 18 square kilometers and has an average depth of 8 meters. The lake lies in the valley formed by two ancient volcanoes, Mt. Asog and Mt. Malinao. It was created in 1641, when an earthquake caused a side of Mt. Asog to collapse. The resulting landslide created a natural dam that blocked the flow of nearby streams. Another theory suggests that it was created by the eruption of Mt. Asog, which is now dormant.
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Published at 2018-02-16 by Puerto Parrot
Categories : Fauna and flora, Travel
Tags: Lake Buhi, World
Lake Buhi
Lake Buhi
Lake Buhi is a lake found in Buhi, Camarines Sur in the Philippines. It has an area of 18 square kilometres (6.9 square miles) and has an average depth of 8 metres (26 ft). The lake lies in the valley formed by two ancient volcanoes, Mount Iriga (also known as Mount Asog) and Mount Malinao. It was created in 1641, when an earthquake caused a side of Mount Asog to collapse. The resulting landslide created a natural dam that blocked the flow of nearby streams.
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Published at 2018-02-16 by Puerto Parrot
Categories : Documentary, Fauna and flora
Tags: Camarines Sur, Lake Buhi