MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
[ Proclamation No. 570, March 9, 2004 ]
DECLARING TIMPOONG AND HIBOK-HIBOK MOUNTAIN RANGE SITUATED IN THE MUNICIPALITIES OF MAMBAJAO, MAHINOG, SAGAY AND CATARMAN, PROVINCE OF CAMIGUIN AS A PROTECTED AREA AND ITS PERIPHERAL AREAS AS BUFFER ZONE PURSUANT TO REPUBLIC ACT 7586 (NIPAS ACT OF 1992) AND SHALL BE KNOWN AS TIMPOONG-HIBOK-HIBOK NATURAL MONUMENT.
Upon the recommendation of the Secretary of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources and pursuant to the powers vested upon me by law, I, GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO, President of the Republic of the Philippines, do hereby set aside and declare Timpoong and Hibok-Hibok Mountain Range which is a parcel of land situated in the Municipalities of Mambajao, Mahinog, Sagay and Catarman, Province of Camiguin as Protected Area under the category of Natural Monument, subject to private rights, and without prejudice to the rights of the indigenous people as provided for in R.A. No. 8371, DENR Administrative Order 93-02 and other related rules and regulations, if any there be, as described in the DENR NIPAS Map No. R0-10-03:
TECHNICAL DESCRIPTIONS
Beginning at a corner marked “1” on the map which is S. 15° 49" E., 1,247.24 meters from MBM # 4 of CAD 363, Sagay Cadastre:
| thence N. 50° 03" W., |
482.70 m. to corner 2; |
| thence N. 01° 22" E., |
840.24 m. to corner 3; |
| thence N. 82° 49" W., |
312.57 m. to corner 4; |
| thence N. 04° 34" E., |
250.80 m. to corner 5; |
| thence S. 87° 28" W., |
680.66 m. to corner 6; |
| thence N. 35° 32" W., |
1,376.37 m. to corner 7; |
| thence N. 82° 04" E., |
797.62 m. to corner 8; |
| thence N. 17° 14" E., |
607.29 m. to corner 9; |
| thence N. 78° 01" W., |
337.34 m. to corner 10; |
| thence N. 07° 46" W., |
222.04 m. to corner 11; |
| thence S. 86° 01" W., |
431.05 m. to corner 12; |
| thence N. 16° 30" W., |
281.60 m. to corner 13; |
| thence DUE WEST |
1,200.00 m. to corner 14; |
| thence N. 38° 56" W., |
334.22 m. to corner 15, |
| thence N. 60° 31" W., |
1,401.61 m. to corner 16; |
| thence N. 09° 28" W., |
669.10 m. to corner 17; |
| thence N. 40° 46" W., |
382.88 m. to corner 18; |
| thence S. 81° 15" W., |
131.53 m. to corner 19; |
| thence N. 08° 20" W., |
828.73 m. to corner 20; |
| thence N. 68° 58" E., |
139.28 m. to corner 21; |
| thence N. 04° 05" E., |
280.71 m. to corner 22; |
| thence N. 83° 59" E., |
191.05 m. to corner 23; |
| thence N. 08° 08" E., |
141.42 m. to corner 24; |
| thence N. 86° 54" E., |
370.54 m. to corner 25; |
| thence N. 02° 17" W., |
250.20 m. to corner 26; |
| thence N. 89° 09" E., |
670.07 m. to corner 27; |
| thence S. 03° 11" E., |
180.28 m. to corner 28; |
| thence N. 84° 48" E., |
662.72 m. to corner 29; |
| thence S. 28° 03" E., |
1,212.35 m. to corner 30; |
| thence S. 01° 42" W., |
1,010.45 m. to corner 31; |
| thence S. 73° 18" E., |
417.61 m. to corner 32; |
| thence N. 48° 01" E., |
269.07 m. to corner 33; |
| thence S. 64° 17" E., |
299.67 m. to corner 34; |
| thence N. 55° 18" E., |
158.11 m. to corner 35; |
| thence S. 43° 47" E., |
664.83 m. to corner 36; |
| thence N. 40° 49" E., |
290.69 m. to corner 37; |
| thence S. 77° 19" E., |
410.00 m. to corner 38; |
| thence S. 05° 43" E., |
301.50 m. to corner 39; |
| thence S. 27° 54" W., |
384.71 m. to corner 40; |
| thence N. 72° 21" E., |
230.87 m. to corner 41; |
| thence S. 34° 34" E., |
546.44 m. to corner 42; |
| thence S. 84° 24" E., |
512.45 m. to corner 43; |
| thence N. 48° 43" E., |
545.62 m. to corner 44; |
| thence N. 11° 00" W., |
1,100.23 m. to corner 45; |
| thence N. 17° 12" E., |
439.66 m. to corner 46; |
| thence N. 80° 19" E., |
415.93 m. to corner 47; |
| thence S. 02° 46" W., |
620.73 m. to corner 48; |
| thence S. 69° 35" E., |
1,461.85 m. to corner 49; |
| thence S. 01° 24" W., |
820.24 m. to corner 50; |
| thence S. 05° 45" E., |
1,296.53 m. to corner 51; |
| thence S. 18° 39" E., |
876.00 m. to corner 52; |
| thence S. 03° 07" W., |
550.82 m. to corner 53; |
| thence N. 86° 53" W., |
2,023.00 m. to corner 54; |
| thence S. 33° 57" W., |
1,253.63 m. to corner 1, |
the point of beginning, containing an area of TWO THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED TWENTY SEVEN and 619/1000 (2,227.619) hectares.
The Buffer Zone Parcel I of the Timpoong-Hibok-Hibok Natural Monument begins at a point marked “1” on the map which is S15° 49E, 1,247.24 meters from MBM # 4 of CAD 363, Sagay Cadastre:
| thence N. 73° 30" W., |
844.81 m. to corner 2; |
| thence N. 32° 38" W., |
1,056.88 m. to corner 3; |
| thence N. 82° 14" W., |
888.14 m. to corner 4; |
| thence N. 10° 09" W., |
965.09 m. to corner 5; |
| thence N. 43° 13" E., |
452.77 m. to corner 6; |
| thence S. 35° 32" E., |
1,376.37 m. to corner 7; |
| thence N. 87° 28" E., |
680.66 m. to corner 8; |
| thence S. 04 34" W., |
250.80 m. to corner 9; |
| thence S. 82° 39" E., |
312.57 m. to corner 10; |
| thence S. 01° 22" W., |
840.24 m. to corner 11; |
| thence S. 50° 03" E., |
482.70 m. to corner 1, |
the point of beginning, containing an area of ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY TWO and 903/1000 (182.903) hectares.
The Buffer Zone Parcel II of the Timpoong-Hibok-Hibok Natural Monument begins at a point marked “1” on the map which is S 15° 49E, 1,247.24 meters from MBM # 4 of CAD 363, Sagay Cadastre:
| thence N. 33° 56" E., |
1,253.40 m. to corner 2; |
| thence S. 86° 53" E., |
2,021.90 m. to corner 3; |
| thence N 03° 07" E., |
550.82 m. to corner 4; |
| thence N. 18° 39" W., |
875.96 m. to corner 5; |
| thence N. 05° 45" W., |
1,296.53 m. to corner 6; |
| thence N. 01° 24" E., |
820.24 m. to corner 7; |
| thence N. 69° 36" W., |
1,462.60 m. to corner 8; |
| thence N. 02° 46" E., |
620.73 m. to corner 9; |
| thence S. 80° 19" W., |
416.10 m. to corner 10; |
| thence S. 17° 13" W., |
439.70 m. to corner 11; |
| thence S. 10° 60" E., |
1,100.23 m. to corner 12; |
| thence S. 48° 44" W., |
545.80 m. to corner 13; |
| thence N. 84° 24" W., |
512.80 m. to corner 14; |
| thence N. 34° 35" W., |
546.50 m. to corner 15; |
| thence S. 72° 22" W., |
231.00 m. to corner 16; |
| thence N. 27° 53" E., |
384.60 m. to corner 17; |
| thence N. 05° 43" W., |
301.50 m. to corner 18; |
| thence N. 77° 19" W., |
410.00 m. to corner 19; |
| thence S. 40° 50" W., |
290.80 m. to corner 20; |
| thence N. 43° 48" W., |
665.00 m. to corner 21; |
| thence S. 55° 19" W., |
158.20 m. to corner 22; |
| thence N. 64° 18" W., |
299.80 m. to corner 23; |
| thence S. 48° 02" W., |
269.20 m. to corner 24; |
| thence N. 73° 19" W., |
417.80 m. to corner 25; |
| thence N. 01° 42" E., |
1,010.50 m. to corner 26; |
| thence N. 28° 04" W., |
1,212.50 m. to corner 27; |
| thence S. 84° 48" W., |
662.72 m. to corner 28; |
| thence N. 03° 11" E., |
180.30 m. to corner 29; |
| thence S. 89° 09" W., |
670.50 m. to corner 30; |
| thence S. 02° 17" W., |
250.20 m. to corner 31; |
| thence S. 86° 54" W., |
370.70 m. to corner 32; |
| thence S. 08° 08" W., |
141.42 m. to corner 33; |
| thence S. 83° 59" W., |
191.05 m. to corner 34; |
| thence S. 04° 05" W., |
280.71 m. to corner 35; |
| thence S. 68° 59" W., |
139.40 m. to corner 36; |
| thence S. 08° 20" E., |
828.73 m. to corner 37; |
| thence N. 81° 15" E., |
131.40 m. to corner 38; |
| thence S. 40° 45" E., |
382.80 m. to corner 39; |
| thence S. 09° 28" E., |
669.10 m. to corner 40; |
| thence S. 60° 30" E., |
1,401.00 m. to corner 41; |
| thence S. 38° 55" E., |
334.10 m. to corner 42; |
| thence Due East |
1,199.30 m. to corner 43; |
| thence S. 16° 29" E., |
281.60 m. to corner 44; |
| thence N. 86° 01" E., |
430.90 m. to corner 45; |
| thence S., 07° 46" E., |
222.04 m. to corner 46; |
| thence S. 78° 01" E., |
337.34 m. to corner 47; |
| thence S. 17° 14" W., |
607.29 m. to corner 48; |
| thence N. 45° 24" W., |
1,025.33 m. to corner 49; |
| thence S. 88° 46" W., |
1,391.10 m. to corner 50; |
| thence N. 47° 34" W., |
2,860.40 m. to corner 51; |
| thence N. 03° 22" W., |
1,192.06 m. to corner 52; |
| thence N. 38° 22" E., |
1,900.30 m. to corner 53; |
| thence S. 71° 55" E., |
1,482.40 m. to corner 54; |
| thence S. 25° 25" E., |
905.90 m. to corner 55; |
| thence S. 84° 26" E., |
411.80 m. to corner 56; |
| thence S. 02° 13" W., |
1,291.00 m. to corner 57; |
| thence S. 76° 03" E., |
1,534.50 m. to corner 58; |
| thence N. 25° 06" E., |
353.41 m. to corner 59; |
| thence S. 78° 30" E., |
601.80 m. to corner 60; |
| thence N. 71° 33" E., |
158.00 m. to corner 61; |
| thence N. 19° 21" E., |
1,176.40 m. to corner 62; |
| thence S. 70° 53" E., |
825.00 m. to corner 63; |
| thence S. 51° 20" E., |
1,152.20 m. to corner 64; |
| thence S. 77° 37" E., |
419.60 m. to corner 65; |
| thence N. 87° 16" E., |
210.10 m. to corner 66; |
| thence S. 30° 57" E., |
349.90 m. to corner 67; |
| thence S. 46° 20" W., |
304.20 m. to corner 68; |
| thence S. 29° 02" E., |
308.90 m. to corner 69; |
| thence S. 26° 15" W., |
769.30 m. to corner 70; |
| thence S. 39° 23" E., |
724.60 m. to corner 71; |
| thence S. 06° 59" W., |
987.32 m. to corner 72; |
| thence S. 59° 41" E., |
1,030.40 m. to corner 73; |
| thence S. 04° 07" W., |
1,112.90 m. to corner 74; |
| thence Due West |
2,611.50 m. to corner 75; |
| thence S. 49° 35" W., |
1,064.50 m. to corner 76; |
| thence N. 74° 04" W., |
291.30 m. to corner 1, |
the point of beginning containing an area of ONE THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED THIRTY NINE and 695/1000 (1,239.695) hectares.1aшphi1
The boundaries of the Natural Monument and its buffer zone shall be subject to further ground survey and delineation.
The Timpoong?Hibok-Hibok Natural Monument and its Buffer Zone shall be under the management jurisdiction of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and shall be administered in accordance to the provisions of the NIPAS Act and its Implementing Rules and Regulations.
All contracts, permits or licenses for the extraction or utilization of natural resources already existing prior to this Proclamation shall, subject to national interest, be respected until their expiration.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the Republic of the Philippines to be affixed.
DONE in the City of Manila, this 9th day of March, in the year of Our Lord, Two Thousand and Four.
(Sgd.) GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO
By the President:
(Sgd.) ALBERTO G. ROMULO
Executive Secretary
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