This document lists the 10 largest wilderness areas in the Philippines. It provides the name, area, year established, and location of each area. The largest is Isabela wilderness area with an area of 1,985 hectares located in Isabela and established in 1987. The other areas include Alibijaban Island, Caniago Strait Islands, Basot-Quinalang-Malabungot Islands, and others, all established in 1981 and ranging in size from 18 to 430 hectares. All of the areas were declared protected lands between 1981 and 1987 across various locations in the Philippines.
This document lists the 10 largest wilderness areas in the Philippines. It provides the name, area, year established, and location of each area. The largest is Isabela wilderness area with an area of 1,985 hectares located in Isabela and established in 1987. The other areas include Alibijaban Island, Caniago Strait Islands, Basot-Quinalang-Malabungot Islands, and others, all established in 1981 and ranging in size from 18 to 430 hectares. All of the areas were declared protected lands between 1981 and 1987 across various locations in the Philippines.
This document lists the 10 largest wilderness areas in the Philippines. It provides the name, area, year established, and location of each area. The largest is Isabela wilderness area with an area of 1,985 hectares located in Isabela and established in 1987. The other areas include Alibijaban Island, Caniago Strait Islands, Basot-Quinalang-Malabungot Islands, and others, all established in 1981 and ranging in size from 18 to 430 hectares. All of the areas were declared protected lands between 1981 and 1987 across various locations in the Philippines.
This document lists the 10 largest wilderness areas in the Philippines. It provides the name, area, year established, and location of each area. The largest is Isabela wilderness area with an area of 1,985 hectares located in Isabela and established in 1987. The other areas include Alibijaban Island, Caniago Strait Islands, Basot-Quinalang-Malabungot Islands, and others, all established in 1981 and ranging in size from 18 to 430 hectares. All of the areas were declared protected lands between 1981 and 1987 across various locations in the Philippines.
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Top 10 Largest Wilderness Areas in the Philippines
Read more at Wilderness is also called wildland, meaning, land that is mostly untouched by humans. These lands are virgin lands and when it comes to beauty they represent nature at its best. For this top 10 article we have the largest wilderness here in the Philippines. All of these areas were declared protected since 1981 (that is 33 years ago) until now. Please consider reading the list below.
TOP : 10 Name : Dampalit Island Area : - Location : Masbate DP : 1981
TOP : 9 Name : Bantayan Island Area : - Location : Cebu DP : 1981 TOP : 8 Name : Awasan Bay Islands, Panag Bay Islands, Rasa Island Area : - Location : Surigao del Norte DP : 1981
TOP : 7 Name : Majaba-Napayuan Islands Area : 18 hectares Location : Masbate DP : 1981
TOP : 6 Name : Guinauyan-Naro-Chico-Pobre Islands Area : 23.25 hectares Location : Masbate DP : 1981 TOP : 5 Name : Cebu Strait Islands Area : 34 hectares Location : Bohol DP : 1981 TOP : 4 Name : Basot-Quinalang-Malabungot Islands Area : 185.38 hectares Location : Camarines Sur DP : 1981
TOP : 3 Name : Caniago Strait Islands Area : 210 hectares Location : Bohol DP : 1981 TOP : 2 Name : Alibijaban Island Area : 430 hectares Location : Quezon DP : 1981 TOP : 1 Name : Isabela Area : 1,985 hectares Location : Isabela DP : 1987 Name of Wilderness Areas Area Established Location
Alibijaban 430.00 ha 1981 Quezon
(1,062.6 acres)
Awasan Bay Islands 1981 Surigao del Norte
Bantayan Island 1981 Cebu
Basot-Quinalang-Malabungot Islands 185.38 ha 1981 Camarines Sur
(458.1 acres)
Caniago Strait Islands 210.00 ha 1981 Bohol
(518.9 acres)
Cebu Strait Islands 34.00 ha 1981 Bohol
(84.0 acres)
Dampalit Island 1981 Masbate
Name of Wilderness Areas Area Established Location
Guinauyan-Naro-Chico-Pobre Islands 23.25 ha 1981 Masbate
National Parks/National Marine parks/National Marine Reserve Game Refuge and Bird Sanctuary Wilderness Areas Watershed Forest Reserve Mangrove Swamp Natural Park Protected Landscape/Seascape Natural Monument/Landmark Resource Reserve Wildlife Sanctuary Natural Biotic Area Marine Reserve Other Category
