Cartes topographiques Lanao del Sur

There are three possible etymology for the name of the municipality Wao. One is a local folklore which involved Bai Sa Raya, a Moro princess from a monarchy in Cotawato visited the area which is now known as "Wao" coincidentally during a serious drought. This led to the place to being called Wao from the word…

Altitude moyenne : 597 m

Altitude moyenne : 529 m

Altitude moyenne : 399 m

Altitude moyenne : 1.102 m

Altitude moyenne : 757 m

Altitude moyenne : 220 m

Mountain ranges, hills, plateaus, and flatland characterize the topography of the barangay. It has a vast agricultural land suited for crops like rice, corn, carrots, sugar cane. Its hydrological features comprise rivers like the Maridugao and Sumogot, streams, swamps, creeks and springs.

Altitude moyenne : 969 m

Altitude moyenne : 822 m

Altitude moyenne : 701 m

Altitude moyenne : 725 m

Altitude moyenne : 793 m

Altitude moyenne : 854 m

Altitude moyenne : 1.135 m

Altitude moyenne : 693 m

Altitude moyenne : 662 m

Marawi is located upon the shores of Lake Lanao. It is primarily inhabited by the Maranao people. The city is also called the "summer capital of the south" due to its higher elevation and cooler climate, a nickname it shares with Malaybalay.

Altitude moyenne : 707 m