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Philippines / North Mindanao / Geography

Area: 37,675sqkm (14,546sqmi)

Topography: the northernmost part of the region is a rugged lowland with some upland on the western side, the rest of the region is mountainous

Mountains: Mt Diwata near Lianga, Surigao del Sur 800m (2,624ft); Mt Hilonghilong near Tubay, Agusan del Norte 2,012m (6,601ft); Mt Katanglad near Malaybalay, Bukidnon 2,938m (9,640ft); Mt Initao near Initao, Lanao del Norte 1,586m (5,204ft); Mt Butig near Malabang, Lanao del Sur 531m (1,743ft)

Rivers: Agusan, Tubay, Pulangi rivers in Agusan; Surigao and Hinatuan rivers in Surigao; Tagaloon river in Misamis Oriental; Kapai river in Lanao