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Cancajanag is located within the municipal boundary of Dagami in the province of Leyte, on the island of Leyte, Region VIII, of the Philippines. It is loated within the baranggays of Bouglayor and San Agustin.[1]

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Cancajang
Highest point
Elevation	900 m (3,000 ft)
Geography
Location	Leyte, Philippines
Geology
Age of rock	Unknown
Mountain type	Complex volcano
Last eruption	Unknown

Physical features

Cancajanag is classified by Philippine volcanologists as a potentially active dome complex volcano[2] with an elevation of 900 meters and a base diameter of 4 kilometres. It is one of the 18 volcanoes in the province.[3]

It has a hot spring, Mainit Spring (Anahawan) with a temperature range of 63.4 °C to 63.9 °C,

Adjacent Volcanic Edifices are Alto Peak which is 6.2 cadastral km NNW of Cancajanag, and Lobi which is 6.6 cadastral km SSE of Cancajanag.

Predominant rock type is andesite.

See also

• List of active volcanoes in the Philippines
• List of potentially active volcanoes in the Philippines
• List of inactive volcanoes in the Philippines
• Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology

References

External links

• Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) Cancajanag Page
• "Cancajanag". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2021-06-25.

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