Mayon Volcano

Maha Strategies LLC

About this app

Explore Mayon Volcano (Bicol, Philippines) in a true-scale, interactive 3D simulation right on your device.

Built using NASA SRTM elevation data and Esri satellite imagery, this experience lets you navigate a 52 km local landscape calibrated to real-world dimensions—where 1 unit equals 1 metre and the summit reaches its exact 2,463 m altitude.

Key Features:
• True-Scale 3D Terrain: High-resolution satellite imagery draped over real-world topographic elevation maps.
• Eruption Time Machine: Scrub through two centuries of historical eruptions, including 2018, 1984, 1968, and the 1814 Cagsawa event complete with dynamic lava flows and ash plumes.
• Dynamic Sun & Sky: Control the time of day to watch daylight, dusk, stars, and atmospheric haze alter the landscape in real time.
• Real-World Landmarks: Discover key locations at true geographic coordinates, including the Cagsawa Ruins belfry, Daraga, Legazpi, and local communities.
• Educational & Classroom Ready: Features scale comparisons (Eiffel Tower, Burj Khalifa), altitude rulers, and learning tools designed for students and educators.
• Live Audio Soundscape: Features synthesized WebAudio sounds—wind, morning birds, and deep volcanic rumbles—requiring no extra heavy downloads.

Discover the iconic cone, explore its geology, and experience Mayon Volcano from any angle.