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Cancajanag

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Location
  
Mountain type
  
Elevation
  
900 m

Age of rock
  
Unknown

Last eruption
  
Unknown

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Similar
  
Mahagnao Volcano, Cabalian Volcano, Mandalagan, Latukan, Mount Amorong

Cancajanag is located within the municipal boundary of Dagami in the province of Leyte, on the island of Leyte, Region VIII, of the Philippines.

Contents

Map of Cancajanag, Dagami, Leyte, Philippines

Physical Features

Cancajanag is classified by Philippine volcanologists as a potentially active dome complex volcano with an elevation of 900 meters and a base diameter of 4 kilometres.

It has a hot spring, Mainit Spring (Anahawan) with a temperature range of 63.4 °C to 63.9 °C,

Adjacent Volcanic Edifices are Alto Peak which is 6.2 cadastral km NNW of Cancajanag, and Lobi which is 6.6 cadastral km SSE of Cancajanag.

Predominant rock type is andesite.

References

Cancajanag Wikipedia