Apo–Talomo Mountain range

Apo–Talomo Mountain range
Apo–Talomo Mountain range
Location in the Philippines
Highest point
PeakMount Apo
Elevation2,954 m (9,692 ft)
Coordinates6°59′15″N 125°16′15″E / 6.98750°N 125.27083°E / 6.98750; 125.27083
Dimensions
Length70 km (43 mi) north-south
Width26 km (16 mi) east-west
Area1,270 km2 (490 mi2)
Geography
CountryPhilippines
ProvinceDavao del Sur
CityDavao City

The Apo–Talomo Range (also known as the Mount Talomo or Talomo Mountain Range) is a mountain range in the provinces of Davao del Sur and Cotabato on the island of Mindanao, Philippines. The range contains the country's highest peak, Mount Apo, which rises to an elevation of 2,954 m (9,692 ft). Mount Talomo, standing at 2,674 m (8,773 ft), is one of the top 15 highest mountains in the Philippines.

The range extends approximately 70 kilometers (43 miles) north-south and 26 kilometers (16 miles) east-west, covering an area of around 1,270 square kilometers (490 square miles).