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Largest and deepest lakes. Laguna de Bay, the largest lake in the Philippines. Lake Lanao, second largest. Taal Lake, third largest. Lake Mainit, fourth largest, and the second deepest. Lake Pinatubo, formed in 1991, is one of the country's youngest lakes.
Pages in category "Lakes of the Philippines" The following 36 pages are in this category, out of 36 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *
Taal Lake (Tagalog: Lawa ng Taal, IPA:), formerly known as Bombón Lake, [2] [3] is a fresh water caldera lake in the province of Batangas, on the island of Luzon in the Philippines. The lake fills Taal Volcano , a large volcanic caldera formed by very large eruptions between 500,000 and 100,000 years ago.
Laguna de Bay ( Spanish for "Lagoon/Lake of Bay "; Filipino: Lawa ng Bay, [bɐˈʔi] ), also known as Laguna Lake and alternatively spelled " Laguna de Bae ", [ 1] is the largest lake in the Philippines. It is located southeast of Metro Manila, between the provinces of Laguna to the south and Rizal to the north.
Lake Lanao (Maranao: Ranao or Ranaw) [2] is a large ancient lake [3] in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. With a surface area of 340 km 2 (130 sq mi), [ 2 ] it is the largest lake in Mindanao , the deepest and second largest lake in the Philippines , and counted as one of the 15 ancient lakes in the world.
Lake Caliraya is a man-made lake situated in the municipalities of Lumban, Cavinti, and Kalayaan in Laguna, Philippines. Created in 1939, the lake has developed as a popular spot for water sports and outdoor recreation including fishing. Surrounding the lake are a number of resorts and vacation homes which cater to tourists.
Jamboree Lake is a small recreational lake in Muntinlupa, Metro Manila, the Philippines. At 1.5 hectares (3.7 acres), it is the smallest natural lake in the country located within the 587-hectare (1,450-acre) New Bilibid Prison Reservation. [1] [2] [3] It is one of two lakes located entirely within the borders of Metro Manila, the other being ...
960 m (3,149.61 ft) Settlements. Pualas. Lake Dapao is a deep water lake located in the province of Lanao del Sur, southwest of Lake Lanao, in the island of Mindanao in the Philippines. [1] It is one of the deepest lakes [2] in the country, reaching a maximum depth of 120 metres (390 ft). It has an estimated surface area of 1,011 hectares (10. ...