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Bulusan Volcano Natural Park
IUCN category II (national park)
Map showing the location of Bulusan Volcano Natural Park
Map showing the location of Bulusan Volcano Natural Park
Location in Sorsogon
Map showing the location of Bulusan Volcano Natural Park
Map showing the location of Bulusan Volcano Natural Park
Bulusan Volcano Natural Park (Philippines)
LocationSorsogon, Philippines
Nearest citySorsogon City
Coordinates12°46′12″N 124°03′00″E / 12.77000°N 124.05000°E / 12.77000; 124.05000
Area3,672 hectares (9,070 acres)
EstablishedJune 7, 1935 (National park)
November 27, 2000 (Natural park)
Governing bodyDepartment of Environment and Natural Resources

The Bulusan Volcano Natural Park is a 3,673-hectare (9,080-acre) protected area of rainforest surrounding Mount Bulusan in the Philippines.[1] It was first designated as a National Park[2] by Proclamation no. 811 on June 7, 1935.[3] Under the National Integrated Protected Areas System (NIPAS) of 1992 managed by the Department of the Environment and Natural Resources, the park was reclassified as a Natural Park by Proc. 421 on November 27, 2000.[4] The area features the volcano itself, Bulusan Lake, the two other mountains known as the 'Sharp Peak' and 'Hormahan' and Lake Aguingay. The park is in the south central part of Sorsogon Province, southern Luzon, Bicol Region, Philippines, bounded by five municipalities: Bulusan, Barcelona, Irosin, Juban and Casiguran.

  1. ^ "Bulusan Volcano National Park". Waypointsdotph. Archived from the original on 2012-05-10. Retrieved 2012-04-03.
  2. ^ "Philippine Fifth Congress Acts". congress.gov.ph. Archived from the original on 2015-09-23. Retrieved 2012-04-03.
  3. ^ "Initial Components of the NIPAS Act" (Tables). Archived from the original on 2013-10-04. Retrieved 2012-06-18 – via Protected Areas and Wildlife Bureau.
  4. ^ "Protected Areas of Region 5". Protected Areas and Wildlife Bureau. March 11, 2010. Archived from the original on 2012-03-21. Retrieved 2012-06-18.

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