Mount Natib | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,253 m (4,111 ft)[1] |
Listing | Potentially active volcano |
Coordinates | 14°43′N 120°24′E / 14.72°N 120.40°E[1] |
Geography | |
Location | Bataan Peninsula, Luzon |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Central Luzon |
Province | Bataan |
Parent range | Zambales Mountains |
Geology | |
Rock age | Pliocene to Pleistocene[1] |
Mountain type | Stratovolcano-Caldera |
Volcanic arc/belt | Luzon Volcanic Arc |
Last eruption | Unknown, est. upper Pleistocene to Holocene |
Mount Natib /nɑːˈtiːb/ is a dormant stratovolcano and caldera complex in the Zambales Mountains on western Luzon Island of the Philippines. Occupying the northern portion of the Bataan Peninsula, the mountain and adjacent surrounding is a protected area first declared as the Bataan National Park in 1945.[2][3]