Mount Nikkō-Shirane | |
---|---|
日光白根山 | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,578 m (8,458 ft) |
Prominence | 1,613 m (5,292 ft) |
Listing |
Ultra List of volcanoes in Japan |
Coordinates | 36°47′54″N 139°22′27″E / 36.79833°N 139.37417°ECoordinates: 36°47′54″N 139°22′27″E / 36.79833°N 139.37417°E |
Geography | |
Location | Honshū, Japan |
Geology | |
Mountain type | Lava dome, Lava flow |
Last eruption | July to September 1952 |
Mount Nikkō-Shirane (日光白根山 Nikkō-Shirane-san?) is a Lava dome, Lava flow in the Nikkō National Park in central Honshū, the main island of Japan. It stands at 2,578m high, and is one of the 100 famous mountains in Japan.
It should not be confused with Mount Kusatsu-Shirane elsewhere in Gunma Prefecture.
Relief Map
Lava dome
Nikkō-Shirane summit