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Mount Marami, or Mataas na Gulod Boulders, is a cliff at the southern portion of Mount Mataas na Gulod in Cavite province on the island of
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. The mountain rises to an elevation of
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and is one of the ancient volcanic features of Bataan Arc.


History

The rock pillars feature was once called as ''Nagbuo'' by the locals. And as soon as mountaineers frequented the area, it was called ''Marami'' (en. plenty) as referencing to its feature having multiple rocky pillars.


Hiking activity

Mount Marami can be climbed from Barangay Ramirez of
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to where the trail ends at its summit where the ''Silyang Bato'', a rock formation which means ''Stone Chair'', can be climbed for a 360-degree view of the Mounts Palay-Palay–Mataas-na-Gulod Protected Landscape. A trail traversing all the mountains of the protected landscape starting at the foot of Marami and ends at Palay-Palay in
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was mapped by a five-man expedition team in 2014.


See also

*
List of mountains in the Philippines The following is a partial list of mountains in the Philippines. Several of these are volcanoes, formed by subducting tectonic plates surrounding the archipelago. List This list contains most of the highest mountains in the country. It is li ...
* List of national parks of the Philippines


References

Mountains of the Philippines Landforms of Cavite Landforms of Batangas {{Calabarzon-geo-stub