Mount Patoc

Patoc
Patoc Location within the Philippines
Highest point
Elevation	1,865 m (6,119 ft)[1]
Coordinates	17°08′48″N 120°58′48″E / 17.14667°N 120.98000°E / 17.14667; 120.98000
Geography
Location	Luzon
Country	Philippines
State	Mountain Province
Region	Cordillera Administrative Region
Parent range	Cordillera Central
Geology
Mountain type	Stratovolcano
Volcanic arc	Luzon Volcanic Arc

Patoc is a strongly fumarolic stratovolcano in the Philippines. Patoc is located in Mountain Province, part of the Cordillera Central range, on the island of Luzon, in the Philippines. It is located 6 cadastral kilometres^{[clarification needed]} north of Bontoc, at latitude 17.147°N (17°8'48"N), longitude 120.98°E (120°58'48"E).

Elevation is reported as 1,865 metres (6,119 ft) above sea level,^[1] and is described by the Smithsonian Institution as displaying strong fumarolic activity.

A stream and village on the west side are named Mainit (a Tagalog word for "hot"). There are hot springs at the village of Mainit, one of which has been successfully commercialised for tourists. There is also a village on the south side called Favarey.

There are no reports of eruptions.

Rock type is predominantly andesite.

The Smithsonian Institution's Global Volcanism Program lists Patoc as strongly fumarolic. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) has not listed Patoc or any volcanic related activity at this location.

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• Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) List of Volcanoes