National Geological Monument of the Philippines

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The National Geological Monument of the Philippines is an official designation given to geologically significant natural formations in the country, recognizing them for protection, conservation, and scientific and educational importance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf heritage designation ⓘ
protected area designation ⓘ
administeredBy Mines and Geosciences Bureau ⓘ
appliesTo geologically significant natural formations ⓘ
country Philippines ⓘ
criteria educational importance ⓘ
representativeness of Philippine geology ⓘ
scientific importance ⓘ
uniqueness of geological features ⓘ
designationLanguage English ⓘ
domain geology ⓘ
geographicCoverage Luzon ⓘ
Mindanao ⓘ
Visayas ⓘ
hasConsequence increased protection measures for designated sites ⓘ
recognition of sites as nationally important geological features ⓘ
includes Biri Island Rock Formations ⓘ
Chocolate Hills ⓘ
Hundred Islands National Park ⓘ
Mayon Volcano ⓘ
Montalban Gorge ⓘ
Mt. Kanlaon Natural Park ⓘ
Paoay Lake ⓘ
Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park ⓘ
Sand Dunes of Ilocos Norte ⓘ
Taal Volcano ⓘ
Tubbataha Reefs ⓘ
linked to: Tubbataha Reef
legalStatus official designation ⓘ
partOf national geoconservation program of the Philippines ⓘ
purpose conservation of geological heritage ⓘ
promotion of geoscience education ⓘ
promotion of scientific research ⓘ
protection of geological features ⓘ
recognizedBy Government of the Philippines ⓘ
relatedTo geoconservation ⓘ
natural heritage of the Philippines ⓘ
protected areas of the Philippines ⓘ
scope national ⓘ
typeOfSitesCovered coastal and marine formations ⓘ
fluvial and lacustrine landforms ⓘ
karst landscapes ⓘ
unique rock formations ⓘ
volcanic landforms ⓘ
usedFor field education for geology students ⓘ
public awareness of earth science ⓘ
tourism promotion of geological sites ⓘ

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Chocolate Hills → recognizedAs → National Geological Monument of the Philippines ⓘ
National Geological Monument of the Philippines → partOf → national geoconservation program of the Philippines ⓘ
linked to: National Geological Monument of the Philippines
Chocolate Hills → recognizedAs → National Geological Monument of the Philippines ⓘ
subject linked to: chocolate hills