🏞️ Roosevelt Protected Landscape

The Roosevelt Protected Landscape, also known as Roosevelt Park, is a protected area in the Central Luzon region in the Philippines. It occupies an area of 786.04 hectares of grasslands and old-growth forest in northern Bataan province near Olongapo and the Subic Bay Freeport Zone. The park was established as Roosevelt National Park covering an area of 1,485 hectares on March 30, 1933, through Proclamation No. 567 signed by Governor-General Theodore Roosevelt Jr. In 1965, the national park was reduced to 1,334 hectares. On April 23, 2000, the park was reclassified as a protected landscape area and was further reduced to its present area of 786.04 hectares.