Mount Morappu

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Mount Morappu モラップ山
Elevation	506.6 metres (1,662.1 ft)[1]
Location	Hokkaidō, Japan
Range	Nasu Volcanic Zone
Coordinates	42°45′14″N 141°24′48″E / 42.75389, 141.41333Coordinates: 42°45′14″N 141°24′48″E / 42.75389, 141.41333
Topo map	Geographical Survey Institute (国土地理院, Kokudochiriin?) 25000:1 樽前山, 25000:1 支笏湖温泉, 50000:1 樽前山
Type	volcanic
Volcanic arc/belt	Northeast Japan Arc
Age of rock	Holocene
Listing	List of mountains and hills of Japan by height

Mount Morappu (モラップ山, Morappu-san^?) is a mountain located in Shikotsu-Toya National Park in Hokkaidō, Japan. It sits on the shore of Lake Shikotsu, a caldera lake. It also hosts a nationally established ski slope^[2].

[edit] References

• Geographical Survey Institute
• Paul Hunt, Hiking in Japan: An Adventurer's Guide to the Mountain Trails, Tokyo, Kodansha International Ltd., 1988. ISBN 0-87011-893-5 and ISBN4-7700-1393-0 C0075