Mount Alchanon

Mount Alchanon, also known as Mount Alchanar, is one of the high elevation peaks in the Cordillera Central mountain range in the Philippines. It is located in the province of Kalinga near the border of northern portion of Mountain Province in the island of Luzon. It is the highest point in Kalinga and 20th-highest mountain of the Philippines at 2,617 metres (8,586 ft) above sea level.[1]

Mount Alchanon
Mount Alchanar
Highest point
Elevation2,617 m (8,586 ft)
Prominence1,297 m (4,255 ft)
Geography
CountryPhilippines
RegionCordillera Administrative Region
ProvinceKalinga
Parent rangeCordillera Central

References

  1. Sulit-Braganza, Maria Chona. Earth Science' 2005 Ed. Rex Bookstore. ISBN 9789712339387. Retrieved 31 August 2015.

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