Bulabog Putian National Park
The Bulabog Putian National Park is a protected wildlife and natural park located in the towns of Dingle and San Enrique in the province of Iloilo on the island of Panay in the Western Visayas region. The park covers an area of 854.33 hectares (2,111.1 acres) along a 40 kilometers (25 mi) trail in this rainforest. It was established in 1961 through Proclamation No. 760 signed by President Carlos P. Garcia. The park is known for its unique geological formation and is the only limestone mountain formation in Iloilo. It is also known as the location of the Cry of Lincud that started the Philippine Revolution in Iloilo in 1898.
Bulabog Putian National Park | |
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IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape) | |
Entrance of the Bulabog National Park | |
Location | Dingle and San Enrique, Iloilo, Philippines |
Nearest city | Iloilo City, Iloilo, Philippines |
Coordinates | 11°0.03′N 122°37′E |
Area | 854.33 hectares (2,111.1 acres) |
Established | June 14, 1961 |
Governing body | Department of Environment and Natural Resources |
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