Mayon (Central Bikol: Bulkan Mayon; Tagalog: Bulkang Mayon, IPA:), also known as Mount Mayon and Mayon Volcano is an active stratovolcano in the province of Albay in Bicol, Philippines.

Mar 29, 2025 · Mayon Volcano, active volcano, southeastern Luzon, Philippines, dominating the city of Legaspi. Called the world’s most perfect volcanic cone because of the symmetry of its shape, it has a base 80 miles (130 km) in circumference and rises to 8,077 feet (2,462 metres) from the shores of Albay Gulf.

Mayon Volcano is one of the most iconic natural landmarks in the Philippines, famous for its near-perfect cone shape and scenic views, located in Albay province in the Bicol Region. It is an active volcano and part of the Pacific Ring of Fire, offering a striking backdrop for sightseeing, photography, and adventure tourism.

Oct 11, 2023 · Mayon Volcano, also known as Mount Mayon, is an active stratovolcano in the province of Albay in Bicol Region, on the island of Luzon in the Philippines. A stratovolcano is a conical volcano mountain built up by many layers of hardened lava and tephra.

Mayon Volcano is known as having the “perfect cone” for its perfect symmetric conical shape and often described as “a beautiful disaster” being the most active volcano in the country with more than 50 recorded eruptions in the past 500 years.

Apr 28, 2011 · Mayon volcano, in SE Luzon, is the most active volcano in the Philippines. Its classic, symmetrical profile, which rises above the Albay Gulf to a height of 2462 m, is the result of a structurally simple volcano where eruptions have occurred from a single central conduit.

Oct 13, 2024 · Mayon Volcano, very much a perfect cone, is one of the natural treasures of the Philippines, located in the Bicol region, very close to Legazpi City in Albay province. This active stratovolcano towers 2,462 meters or 8,081 feet above sea level, and its silhouette has made magic for locals and travelers alike for centuries.

May 3, 2024 · Mayon Volcano, gracing the province of Albay in the Bicol Region of the Philippines, is a sight to behold. Often hailed as the “Perfect Cone” for its near-symmetrical incline, Mayon is more than just a geological marvel. It’s a cultural icon, deeply woven into Philippine folklore and history.

Jul 24, 2024 · The majestic, perfectly symmetrical Mayon stratovolcano seen from the northwest during its eruption in 2018. Mayon, the most famous of the active volcanoes of the Philippines, is a perfect stratovolcano rising to 2462 m on Luzon Island.

Aug 7, 2006 · Mayon volcano, in SE Luzon, is the most active volcano in the Philippines. Its classic, symmetrical profile, which rises above the Albay Gulf to a height of 2462 m, is the result of a structurally simple volcano where eruptions have occurred from a single central conduit.