A long, narrow Philippine island province in the western archipelago, renowned for limestone karst, hidden lagoons, and biodiversity.
Geography
Palawan stretches about 450 km from northeast to southwest between the South China Sea and the Sulu Sea. The Mount Mantalingahan range rises along the spine to 2086 m.
Puerto Princesa Underground River
A 8.2 km navigable underground river beneath Saint Paul Mountain is a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature.
Tubbataha Reefs
The Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park, in the Sulu Sea east of Palawan, protects two coral atolls supporting nearly 600 fish species and is among the most pristine reef systems on Earth.
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