Mount Chūbetsu

Mount Chūbetsu
忠別岳
Mount Chūbetsu

Location of Mount Chūbetsu in Japan.

Highest point
Elevation 1,962.8 m (6,440 ft)[1]
Listing List of mountains and hills of Japan by height
Coordinates 43°35′19″N 142°53′54″E / 43.58861°N 142.89833°E / 43.58861; 142.89833Coordinates: 43°35′19″N 142°53′54″E / 43.58861°N 142.89833°E / 43.58861; 142.89833[2]
Geography
Location Hokkaidō, Japan
Topo map Geographical Survey Institute (国土地理院 Kokudochiriin) 25000:1 白雲岳
50000:1 旭川
Geology
Age of rock Quaternary
Mountain type Stratovolcano
Last eruption 800 thousand to 1 million years ago

Mount Chūbetsu (忠別岳 Chūbetsu-dake) is located in the Daisetsuzan National Park, Hokkaidō, Japan. It is an andesitic stratovolcano.[2]

References

  1. 地図閲覧サービス 2万5千分1地形図名:白雲岳(旭川) (in Japanese). Geospatial Information Authority of Japan. Retrieved 20 September 2010.
  2. 1 2 "CHUBETSU-DAKE". Quatrernary Volcanoes in Japan. Geological Survey of Japan, AIST. Retrieved 20 September 2010.


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