Mount Naeba
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Mount Naeba | |
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苗場山 | |
Elevation | 2,145.3 m (7,038 ft) |
Listing | List of mountains and hills of Japan by height |
Location | |
Location | Nagano and Niigata prefectures, Japan |
Range | Mikuni Mountains |
Coordinates | 36°50′45″N 138°41′25″E / 36.84583°N 138.69028°ECoordinates: 36°50′45″N 138°41′25″E / 36.84583°N 138.69028°E |
Topo map | Geographical Survey Institute 25000:1 苗場山, 50000:1 高田 |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | Hike |
Mount Naeba (苗場山 Naeba-san) is a stratovolcano[1] on the border of Nagano and Niigata prefectures in central Honshū, Japan. It is about 200 km (124 mi) from Tokyo. It was active between 200,000 and 800,000 years ago.[1] It is made of primarily andesite.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "NAEBA-SAN". Quaternary Volcanoes of Japan. Geological Survey of Japan, AIST. 2006. Retrieved 2008-12-21.
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