Nipesotsu-Maruyama Volcanic Group (ニペソツ・丸山火山群 Nipesotsu-Maruyama-kazangun) |
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Volcanic Group | |
Mount Nipesotsu from Mount Tengu
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Country | Japan |
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State | Hokkaidō |
Region | Tokachi Subprefecture |
Districts | Katō District, Kamikawa District |
Municipalities | Kamishihoro, Shintoku |
Range | Ishikari Mountains |
Highest point | Mount Nipesotsu |
- elevation | 2,012.9 m (6,604 ft) |
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Biome | alpine climate |
Geology | volcanic |
Orogeny | island arc |
Period | Quaternary |
Nipesotsu-Maruyama is a volcanic group situated in Hokkaidō, Japan.[1]
It is composed of several stratovolcanoes and lava domes, including: