Mount Kurohime

Mount Kurohime (Japanese: 黒姫山 Kurohime-yama) is a stratovolcano located in Nagano Prefecture, Japan.[1] Its elevation is 6,736 ft (2,053 m) and its prominence is 1,627 ft (496 m).[2][3]

Mount Kurohime
黒姫山
Seen from the ESE
Highest point
Elevation6,736 ft (2,053 m)
Prominence1,627 ft (496 m)
Coordinates36°48′48″N 138°07′38″E
Geography
LocationNagano Prefecture, Japan
Geology
Mountain typeStratovolcano

It is one of the "Five Mountains of Northern Shinshu" (北信五岳), which also includes Mount Iizuna (飯縄山), Mount Myōkō (i妙高山), Mount Togakushi (戸隠山) and Mount Madarao (斑尾山).

References

  1. "Japanese Volcano by Name". gbank.gsj.jp. Retrieved 2019-12-20.
  2. "Mt. Kurohime". PeakVisor. Retrieved 2019-12-20.
  3. "Mount Kurohime - Peakbagger.com". www.peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2019-12-20.
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