Mt. Matutum

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Mt. Matutum is a prominent conical stratovolcano in Mindanao, Philippines, known for its lush forests, rich biodiversity, and challenging hiking trails.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Mount Matutum 6
Mt. Matutum canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (58)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain ⓘ
protected landscape ⓘ
stratovolcano ⓘ
accessPoint Tupi, South Cotabato jump-off ⓘ
averageTemperature cooler than surrounding lowlands due to elevation ⓘ
biodiversitySignificance habitat for endemic and threatened species ⓘ
climate tropical with cooler temperatures at higher elevations ⓘ
conservationIssue illegal logging and forest conversion in buffer zones ⓘ
threats from agricultural expansion in surrounding lowlands ⓘ
country Philippines ⓘ
craterDescription deeply eroded summit crater ⓘ
culturalSignificance considered sacred by some indigenous Blaan communities ⓘ
difficulty generally rated as a challenging climb ⓘ
drainage source of several rivers and streams in South Cotabato and Sarangani ⓘ
elevation approximately 2286 meters above sea level ⓘ
fauna Philippine eagle habitat region ⓘ
Philippine tarsier reported in surrounding areas ⓘ
various endemic birds of Mindanao ⓘ
flora Philippine dipterocarp species ⓘ
mosses and ferns in upper slopes ⓘ
governingBody Department of Environment and Natural Resources of the Philippines ⓘ
Protected Area Management Board for Mt. Matutum ⓘ
hasCrater yes ⓘ
hasEcosystem lower montane rainforest ⓘ
montane forest ⓘ
mossy forest at higher elevations ⓘ
indigenousPeople Blaan ⓘ
isPartOf Pacific Ring of Fire ⓘ
knownFor challenging hiking trails ⓘ
lush forests ⓘ
rich biodiversity ⓘ
scenic views of General Santos and Sarangani Bay ⓘ
lastEruption unknown in historical times ⓘ
legalBasis proclaimed as a protected landscape by Philippine presidential proclamation ⓘ
locatedIn Mindanao ⓘ
Region XII Soccsksargen ⓘ
Sarangani ⓘ
South Cotabato ⓘ
monitoredBy Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology ⓘ
mountainRange none (isolated cone) ⓘ
nearCity General Santos City ⓘ
linked to: General Santos
nearTown Malungon, Sarangani ⓘ
Polomolok, South Cotabato ⓘ
Tupi, South Cotabato ⓘ
prominence approximately 1950 meters ⓘ
protectedAreaCategory IUCN Category V (protected landscape/seascape) ⓘ
protectedAreaDesignation Mt. Matutum Protected Landscape ⓘ
shape conical ⓘ
tourismActivity birdwatching ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
mountaineering ⓘ
nature photography ⓘ
trailType steep forested trails ⓘ
viewFromSummit General Santos City ⓘ
linked to: General Santos

Sarangani Bay ⓘ
surrounding agricultural plains of South Cotabato ⓘ
volcanicStatus potentially active ⓘ
volcanoType andesitic stratovolcano ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

South Cotabato → hasMountain → Mt. Matutum ⓘ
Tupi → near → Mount Matutum ⓘ
linked to: Mt. Matutum
Tupi → hasTouristAttraction → Mount Matutum ⓘ
linked to: Mt. Matutum
Polomolok → near → Mount Matutum ⓘ
linked to: Mt. Matutum
Polomolok → locatedOnSlopesOf → Mount Matutum ⓘ
linked to: Mt. Matutum
Island of Mindanao → hasMountain → Mount Matutum ⓘ
linked to: Mt. Matutum
Island of Mindanao → hasVolcano → Mount Matutum ⓘ
linked to: Mt. Matutum