Mount Aka (Daisetsuzan)

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Mount Aka
赤岳
Elevation 2,078.5 m (6,819 ft)
Prominence 8.5 m (28 ft)
Parent peak Mount Koizumi
Listing List of mountains and hills of Japan by height
Translation red peak (Japanese)
Pronunciation Japanese: [akadake]
Location
Location Hokkaidō, Japan
Range Daisetsuzan Volcanic Group
Coordinates 43°40′28″N 142°55′36″E / 43.67444°N 142.92667°E / 43.67444; 142.92667Coordinates: 43°40′28″N 142°55′36″E / 43.67444°N 142.92667°E / 43.67444; 142.92667
Topo map Geographical Survey Institute 25000:1 層雲峡
50000:1 大雪山
Geology
Type stratovolcano
Volcanic arc/belt Kurile arc

Mount Aka (赤岳 Aka-dake) is a stratovolcano located in the Daisetsuzan Volcanic Group of the Ishikari Mountains, Hokkaidō, Japan.

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