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Tagaytay Ridge

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20: 81:, offering a gentle roll compared to the rapid drop on its southern slopes and east of Mount Sungay. Particularly, along the lakeside, substantial escarpments of 20 m (66 ft) or more, with almost vertical profiles, can be observed at specific locations such as Mahabangato in Barangay Banga and Balitbiring in Barangay Caloocan, both in 123:
The Tagaytay Ridge also contains the Matang Tubig (Eye of the Water) spring, used for irrigation and to power a small hydroelectric plant. The 19th-century artesian spring produces approximately 3000 gallons of water per minute.
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The 25 km × 30 km (16 mi × 19 mi) wide cavity of the ancient volcano is partially filled by
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The Tagaytay Ridge is part of the upland mountainous area of Cavite, encompassing the communities of
120:, which are situated at elevations above 400 meters (1,300 ft) with slopes of more than 2%. 109: 257: 162: 82: 224: 201: 262: 93: 117: 101: 97: 43: 246: 55: 165:. Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology. Retrieved on February 7, 2012. 67: 51: 28: 113: 78: 74: 63: 89: 59: 24: 178:, pg. 727. Government Printing Office, Washington. (From Google Books). 190:. Province of Cavite Official Website. Retrieved on October 22, 2013. 105: 47: 176:"Seventh Annual Report of the Philippine Commission, 1906, Part 3" 202:"Escape city blues at Montecito and Hacienda Escudero" 66:and serves as the northern rim of the expansive 46:located at the southern part of the province of 225:"Development works with, not against, nature" 8: 223:Nuyda, Doris Gaskell (September 8, 2000). 200:Villalon, Augusto (September 10, 2007). 18: 133: 62:, the ridge overlooks the picturesque 16:Mountain range in Cavite, Philippines 7: 174:Bureau of Insular Affairs. (1907). 92:(which was named after the ridge), 253:Mountain ranges of the Philippines 144:. Cavite Province Official Website 14: 42:, is a 32-kilometer (20 mi) 188:"Physical and Natural Resources" 27:, looking to the east towards 1: 227:. Philippine Daily Inquirer 204:. Philippine Daily Inquirer 142:"Tagaytay City - Geography" 279: 23:View of Tagaytay Ridge in 31: 22: 163:"Taal Volcano Flyer" 38:, also known as the 32: 83:Talisay, Batangas 270: 237: 236: 234: 232: 220: 214: 213: 211: 209: 197: 191: 185: 179: 172: 166: 160: 154: 153: 151: 149: 138: 278: 277: 273: 272: 271: 269: 268: 267: 243: 242: 241: 240: 230: 228: 222: 221: 217: 207: 205: 199: 198: 194: 186: 182: 173: 169: 161: 157: 147: 145: 140: 139: 135: 130: 100:, and parts of 17: 12: 11: 5: 276: 274: 266: 265: 260: 255: 245: 244: 239: 238: 215: 192: 180: 167: 155: 132: 131: 129: 126: 44:mountain range 40:Tagaytay Range 36:Tagaytay Ridge 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 275: 264: 261: 259: 256: 254: 251: 250: 248: 231:September 20, 226: 219: 216: 208:September 20, 203: 196: 193: 189: 184: 181: 177: 171: 168: 164: 159: 156: 143: 137: 134: 127: 125: 121: 119: 115: 111: 107: 103: 99: 95: 91: 86: 84: 80: 76: 71: 69: 65: 61: 57: 56:Mount Batulao 53: 49: 45: 41: 37: 30: 26: 21: 229:. Retrieved 218: 206:. Retrieved 195: 183: 170: 158: 146:. Retrieved 136: 122: 87: 72: 68:Taal Caldera 52:Mount Sungay 39: 35: 33: 29:Mount Sungay 148:October 22, 247:Categories 128:References 114:Maragondon 110:Magallanes 79:Manila Bay 75:Taal Lake 64:Taal Lake 258:Tagaytay 90:Tagaytay 60:Batangas 25:Tagaytay 94:Alfonso 263:Cavite 118:Silang 116:, and 106:Indang 102:Amadeo 98:Mendez 48:Cavite 233:2022 210:2022 150:2013 34:The 58:in 54:to 249:: 112:, 108:, 104:, 96:, 85:. 70:. 235:. 212:. 152:.

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Tagaytay
Mount Sungay
mountain range
Cavite
Mount Sungay
Mount Batulao
Batangas
Taal Lake
Taal Caldera
Taal Lake
Manila Bay
Talisay, Batangas
Tagaytay
Alfonso
Mendez
Amadeo
Indang
Magallanes
Maragondon
Silang
"Tagaytay City - Geography"
"Taal Volcano Flyer"
"Seventh Annual Report of the Philippine Commission, 1906, Part 3"
"Physical and Natural Resources"
"Escape city blues at Montecito and Hacienda Escudero"
"Development works with, not against, nature"
Categories
Mountain ranges of the Philippines
Tagaytay

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