Mount Higashi

Mount Higashi (東岳, Higashi-dake) is a volcano located on the Shiretoko Peninsula in Hokkaido, Japan.[1]

Mount Higashi
Mount Higashi
Location in Japan
Highest point
Elevation1,520 m (4,990 ft) 
ListingList of mountains and hills of Japan by height
Coordinates44°07′43.2″N 145°10′43.3″E
Geography
LocationHokkaido, Japan
Parent rangeShiretoko Peninsula
Geology
Age of rockMiddle Pleistocene
Mountain typestratovolcano

References

  1. Journal of Science of the Hiroshima University: Botany. Hiroshima University. 1976. p. 246. Retrieved 17 October 2012.


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