Mt. Dulang-dulang dubbed by Filipino mountaineers as “D2”, is the highest elevation peak in the Kitanglad Mountain Range, located in the north central portion of the province of Bukidnon in the island of Mindanao.
It is the second highest mountain of the Philippines at 2941m above sea level, second only to Mount Apo of Davao at 2956m and slightly higher than Mount Pulag of Luzon, the third highest at 2922m.
The mountain is regarded by the Talaandig tribe of Lantapan as a sacred place. It is also within the ancestral domain of the tribe.
Geography, Mount Dulang-dulang, similar to other peaks located in the Kitanglad Mountain Range, is covered by lofty forests and is a home to a variety of fauna and flora.
It is home to 58 mammal species including bats, squirrels, monkeys, wild boars, flying lemurs, shrews, and deer.
The Philippine eagle is also sighted within the vicinity of the mountain.
