Tukuk-OS🏞️ Talaytay Protected Landscape
Philippines · Asia · 16.17°N, 121.92°E
The Talaytay Protected Landscape is a protected area in northern Aurora, Philippines that preserves the Talaytay River watershed in the Sierra Madre mountain range of Central Luzon. It encompasses an area of 3,526.29 hectares stretching from the rugged interior containing the headwaters of the Talaytay River to its mouth at the lowland area of Dinalungan municipality. The park is known to harbor several important flora of the dipterocarp variety, including Dipterocarpus grandiflorus (apitong), Shorea polysperma (tanguile), Shorea squamata (mayapis), Shorea contorta, Shorea negrosensis, Parashorea malaanonan (bagtikan), and Shorea philippinensis (mangasinoro). It is home to a number of wildlife such as the Philippine deer, Philippine long-tailed macaque and some avifauna species.
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Quick facts
| Country | Philippines |
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| Continent / region | Asia |
| Coordinates (approx.) | 16.17°N, 121.92°E · view on map |
Talaytay Protected Landscape is located in Philippines, in Asia.
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