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SOCCSKSARGEN · PHILIPPINES · ASIA
Mount Busa
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ELEVATIONNot verified
PROMINENCENot verified
TYPEMountain
COUNTRYPhilippines
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Updated 3 November 2026. Explore the sources with each section, and check current local advice before travel.
About this mountain
- Country
Philippines
- About this information
Numeric elevation and coordinates are omitted because the cited study and Atlas differ slightly in their metrics.
- Name
Mount Busa
- Attributed Local Name
Bulul Tembob
- Region
Soccsksargen
Sources & scope
Identity name and geographic binding only; this guide omits numeric coordinates and elevation because published metrics differ from the Atlas.
Reported by the cited study as the name used among local Tboli; no broader language-standardization claim.
- Richness and Distribution of Orchids (Orchidaceae) in the Forests of Mount Busa, Sarangani, Southern Mindanao, Philippines ↗Philippine Journal of Science, Department of Science and Technology · checked 03/11/2026
- Amphibians and Reptiles of Mount Busa, Sarangani Province: a Glimpse of the Herpetological Community of Southern Mindanao, Philippines ↗Philippine Journal of Science, Department of Science and Technology · checked 03/11/2026
Nature & wildlife
A detailed species list is not available for this mountain yet.
- Area covered by this information
surveyed forest sites, 2018-2020
Southern-slope surveys documented high orchid and herpetofaunal diversity, including many Philippine endemics; these survey records are not visitor encounter promises.
Sources & scope
Species tallies apply to the surveyed southern-slope forest sites and must not be generalized to every point on the mountain or used as visitor encounter promises.
- Richness and Distribution of Orchids (Orchidaceae) in the Forests of Mount Busa, Sarangani, Southern Mindanao, Philippines ↗Philippine Journal of Science, Department of Science and Technology · checked 03/11/2026
- Amphibians and Reptiles of Mount Busa, Sarangani Province: a Glimpse of the Herpetological Community of Southern Mindanao, Philippines ↗Philippine Journal of Science, Department of Science and Technology · checked 03/11/2026
Culture & local context
- Area covered by this information
name attribution only
- Name Context
The cited study reports Bulul Tembob as a name used among local Tboli.
Sources & scope
Reported by the cited study as the name used among local Tboli; no broader language-standardization claim.
- Richness and Distribution of Orchids (Orchidaceae) in the Forests of Mount Busa, Sarangani, Southern Mindanao, Philippines ↗Philippine Journal of Science, Department of Science and Technology · checked 03/11/2026
Conservation
- Local Status
Southern slope declared a local conservation area under Sarangani Resolution 2020-10-042.
- National Status
A national protected-landscape bill is pending; no enacted national status is asserted.
Sources & scope
Southern slope local designation only; not a claim that the whole mountain range is currently a nationally proclaimed protected landscape.
Legislative proposal only; not evidence that a national protected landscape designation has taken effect.
- Richness and Distribution of Orchids (Orchidaceae) in the Forests of Mount Busa, Sarangani, Southern Mindanao, Philippines ↗Philippine Journal of Science, Department of Science and Technology · checked 03/11/2026
- HB05063: Establishing the Mt. Busa Protected Landscape in the Province of Sarangani ↗House of Representatives of the Philippines · checked 03/11/2026
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