| Mount Timolan Protected Landscape | |
|---|---|
| Zamboanga del Sur Provincial Park | |
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape) | |
.svg)  Location in the Philippines | |
| Location | Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines |
| Nearest city | Pagadian |
| Coordinates | 7°47′58″N 123°14′54″E / 7.79944°N 123.24833°E |
| Area | 1,994.79 hectares (4,929.2 acres) |
| Established | August 14, 2000 |
| Governing body | Department of Environment and Natural Resources |
The Mount Timolan Protected Landscape is a protected area covering Mount Timolan and its surrounding forested landscape in the region of Zamboanga Peninsula on Mindanao in the Philippines. The park encompasses an area of 1,994.79 hectares (4,929.2 acres) and a buffer zone of 695.39 hectares (1,718.3 acres) in the municipalities of San Miguel, Guipos and Tigbao in the province of Zamboanga del Sur.[1] It was established on 14 August 2000 through Proclamation Order No. 354 issued by President Joseph Estrada.[2] The park was also earlier established by the provincial government of Zamboanga del Sur as a provincial park and wildlife sanctuary known as the Zamboanga del Sur Provincial Park through Provincial Ordinance No. 3 in 1992.[3][4]
- ^ "Region 9 - Protected Areas". Department of Environment and Natural Resources Biodiversity Management Bureau. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
- ^ "Proclamation Order No. 354, s. 2000". Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
- ^ "PH110 - Mount Timolan Protected Landscape". BirdLife International. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
- ^ "ZamboSur's Mt. Timolan eyed as ecotourism destination". Mindanao News and Information Cooperative Center. Retrieved 8 November 2014.