Mount Alchanon, also known as Mount Alchanar, is one of the high elevation peaks in the Cordillera Central mountain range in the

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. It is located in the province of

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near the border of northern portion of

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in the

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. It is the highest point in

and 20th-highest mountain of the Philippines at above

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