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| Cancajang | |
|---|---|
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 900 m (3,000 ft) |
| Geography | |
| Location | Leyte,Philippines |
| Geology | |
| Rock age | Unknown |
| Mountain type | Complex volcano |
| Last eruption | Unknown possiblyHolocene |
Cancajanag is located within the municipal boundary ofDagami in theprovince ofLeyte, on the island of Leyte, Region VIII, of thePhilippines. It is located within the baranggays of Bouglayor and San Agustin.[1]
11°04′00″N124°47′00″E / 11.06667°N 124.78333°E /11.06667; 124.78333
Cancajanag is classified by Philippinevolcanologists as a potentially active domecomplex volcano[2] with an elevation of 900 meters and a base diameter of 4 kilometres. It is one of the 18 volcanoes in the province.[3]
It has ahot spring, Mainit Spring (Anahawan) with a temperature range of 63.4 °C to 63.9 °C,
Adjacent Volcanic Edifices are Alto Peak which is 6.2 cadastral km NNW of Cancajanag, and Lobi which is 6.6 cadastral km SSE of Cancajanag.
Predominant rock type is andesite.