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Mount Marami, or Mataas na Gulod Boulders, is a cliff at the southern portion of Mount Mataas na Gulod in
Mount Marami can be climbed from Barangay Ramirez of
Cavite province
Cavite, officially the Province of Cavite ( tl, Lalawigan ng Kabite; Chavacano: ''Provincia de Cavite''), is a province in the Philippines located in the Calabarzon region in Luzon. Located on the southern shores of Manila Bay and southwest o ...
on the island of Luzon
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, Philippines
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. The mountain rises to an elevation of above mean sea level
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and is one of the ancient volcanic features of Bataan Arc
Bataan (), officially the Province of Bataan ( fil, Lalawigan ng Bataan ), is a province in the Central Luzon region of the Philippines. Its capital is the city of Balanga while Mariveles is the largest town in the province. Occupying the entir ...
.
History
The rock pillars feature was once called as ''Nagbuo'' by the locals. And as soon as mountaineers frequented the area, it was called ''Marami'' (en. plenty) as referencing to its feature having multiple rocky pillars.Hiking activity
Mount Marami can be climbed from Barangay Ramirez of Magallanes, Cavite
Magallanes, officially the Municipality of Magallanes ( tgl, Bayan ng Magallanes), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Cavite, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 23,851 people.
The municipality is name ...
to where the trail ends at its summit where the ''Silyang Bato'', a rock formation which means ''Stone Chair'', can be climbed for a 360-degree view of the Mounts Palay-Palay–Mataas-na-Gulod Protected Landscape
The Mounts Palay-Palay–Mataas-na-Gulod Protected Landscape is a protected area encompassing the Palay-Palay Mountain Range in southwestern Luzon island near Manila in the Philippines. It was established on 26 October 1976 as a national park and ...
.
A trail traversing all the mountains of the protected landscape starting at the foot of Marami and ends at Palay-Palay in Nasugbu
Nasugbu, officially the Municipality of Nasugbu ( tgl, Bayan ng Nasugbu), is a 1st class municipality of the Philippines, municipality in the Philippine Province, province of Batangas, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a popul ...
was mapped by a five-man expedition team in 2014.
See also
* List of mountains in the Philippines *List of national parks of the Philippines
National Parks of the Philippines ( fil, Pambansang Liwasan ng Pilipinas) are places of natural or historical value designated for protection and sustainable utilization by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources under the National Int ...
References
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