Mount Mayon

October 04, 2023

Mayon Volcano, also known as Mount Mayon, is an active volcano in the province of Albay, on the island of Luzon in the Philippines. It's a classic stratovolcano capped by a small central summit crater. Renowned as the perfect cone because of its almost symmetric conical shape, it was declared a national park and a protected landscape on July 20, 1938, the first in the country. It was reclassified a Natural Park and renamed Mayon Volcano Natural Park in the year 2000. It is the main landmark of Abay Province, rising 8,077 ft from the shores of the Gulf of Albay about 10 km away. Mayon is the most active volcano in the Philippines having errupted over 48 times in the past 400 years.

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