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What is the third longest river in the philippines?

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What is the third longest river in the philippines?

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  1. The longest river is the Cagayan River in northern Luzon.The river's headwaters are at the Caraballo Mountains of theCentral Luzon at an elevation of approximately 1,524 meters. The river flows north for some 446 kilometers to its mouth at the Babuyan Channel near the town of Aparri, Cagayan. The river drops rapidly to 91 meters above sea level some 227 kilometers from the river mouth. Its principal tributaries are the Chico, Siffu, Malling, Magat and Ilagan Rivers.

    Magat River is the largest tributary with an estimated annual discharge of 9,808 million cubic meters. It lies in the southwestern portion of the basin, stretching approximately 150 kilometers from Nueva Vizcaya down to its confluence with Cagayan River about 55 kilometers from the river mouth.


  2. cagayan river

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