Sorsogon in the Bicol Peninsula is at the southeastern tip of Luzon Island. It is bounded on the north by Albay and Albay Gulf, on the east by the Pacific Ocean, on the west by Burias and Ticao Passes, and on the south by the Samar Sea and
San Bernardino Strait.
The Land
Mountains sprawl along the northeastern part of the province.
The tallest peak is Mount Bulusan, an active volcano 1560 above the sea level, Lake Bulusan lies on its slopes.
The major rivers are the Cawayan River in Sorsogon town and the Putiao River in Pilar.
The capital town lies on the slender rock of land that joins the province�s two parts separated by Sorosogon Bay. Except for landlocked Irosin, all the towns lie along the coast.
The eastern half of the province has na dry seasons but with very pronounced maximum rain period from November to January, while the western half has rainfall more or less evenly distributed throughout the year.
