Mount Macolod
| Mount Maculod | |
|---|---|
| Mount Maculot | |
Mount Maculot, view from Cuenca, Batangas | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 957 m (3,140 ft) |
| Prominence | 609 m (1,998 ft) |
| Coordinates | 13°55′N 121°03′E / 13.917°N 121.050°E |
| Geography | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Calabarzon |
| Province | Batangas |
| City/municipality | Cuenca |
| Geology | |
| Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
| Volcanic arc/belt | Macolod Corridor |
| Last eruption | Unknown |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | from Cuenca town center |
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Mount Macolod (other spelling: Maculot) is a dormant stratovolcano located in the municipality of Cuenca, Batangas in the Philippines. Popular with mountain climbers and campers, it is the main tourist attraction of Cuenca.
The mountain is sacred to both Christians and Anitists. Every year on Holy Week, thousands of pilgrims from nearby towns and provinces climb the mountain as a form of penance.