Mount Mirador is a
mountain situated in the city of
Baguio in the
Cordillera Central Central Cordillera refers to the New Guinea Highlands.
Cordillera Central, meaning ''central range'' in Spanish, may refer to the following mountain ranges:
* Cordillera Central, Andes (disambiguation), several mountain ranges in South America
** ...
mountain range,
Luzon Island in the
Philippines. A meteorological station was established on September 1909 and was the second highest station during that time with the first being the meteorological station in
Mount Fuji
, or Fugaku, located on the island of Honshū, is the highest mountain in Japan, with a summit elevation of . It is the second-highest volcano located on an island in Asia (after Mount Kerinci on the island of Sumatra), and seventh-highest p ...
. Said station was also equipped with a
time ball and a typhoon signal for the benefit of Baguio city.
The mountain provided pockets of Japanese resistance against the
USAFIP-NL guerrilla regiment during the liberation of Baguio city.
References
Mountains of the Philippines
Landforms of Benguet
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