Friday, August 14, 2009

Cuernos de Negros (Horns of Negros)



Mount Talinis, also known as the Cuernos de Negros (Horns of Negros), is a stratovolcano in the Philippine province of Negros Oriental. At about 1,903 meters[1][2] (5905 feet) above sea level, it is the second highest mountain in Negros Oriental after Mt Kanla-on.

Cuernos de Negros is a potentially active volcano, with a base diameter of 36 kilometres, and has many volcanic lakes and solfataric or volcanic sulfurous steam vents. Main rock types are andesite and basalt. It is located 9 kilometers southwest of Valencia, Negros Oriental, forming part of the Negros Volcanic Belt.

Here we are at the Rancho. Careful here there's a lot of leeches her.
cool, near of water. There you can see the peek where we came from. At that time were going down. Day 3 of our Hike. We go up MAY 1 and we arrived Dumaguete MAY 3, 2009., Friday to
Sunday.

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