Mount Hamiguitan Range Wildlife Sanctuary
Philippines · Asia
About Mount Hamiguitan Range Wildlife Sanctuary
Mount Hamiguitan Range Wildlife Sanctuary is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Davao Oriental, Philippines.
Mount Hamiguitan Range Wildlife Sanctuary travel guide
Understand
History
Landscape As the name reveals, the park comprises Mount Hamiguitan and the surrounding region. The highest mountain, Hamiguitan, is 1,620 m (5; 310 ft) above the sea level.
Flora and fauna Flora-wise, the highlights of the sanctuary are its unique pygmy forest and its wealth of carnivorous plants (nepenthes). The wildlife sanctuary is a habitat for the critically endangered Philippine eagle.
Climate
Getting there
The closest city is Mati, around 40 km (25 mi) north.
Overview adapted from Wikipedia, travel guide fromWikivoyage (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.