Earth:Mount Unabetsu
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Short description: Quaternary stratovolcano on the island of Hokkaido
| Mount Unabetsu | |
|---|---|
| 海別岳 | |
 Mount Unabetsu. | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,419.3 m (4,656 ft) [1] |
| Prominence | 910 [1] |
| Parent peak | Mount Rausu |
| Listing | List of mountains and hills of Japan by height |
| Coordinates | [ ⚑ ] : 43°52′25″N 144°51′56″E / 43.87361°N 144.86556°E [1] |
| Naming | |
| Pronunciation | Japanese: [unabetsudake] |
| Geography | |
  Mount Unabetsu Location of Mount Unabetsu in Japan. | |
| Location | Hokkaido, Japan |
| Parent range | Shiretoko Peninsula |
| Topo map | Geospatial Information Authority 25000:1 海別岳 25000:1 朱円 50000:1 斜里 |
| Geology | |
| Age of rock | Quaternary |
| Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
| Volcanic arc/belt | Kurile arc |
| Last eruption | ca. 0.5 million years ago |
Mount Unabetsu (海別岳 Unabetsu-dake) is a Quaternary stratovolcano.[2] Its summit is 1,419.3 metres (4,656 ft).[1] It is located on Hokkaido's Shiretoko Peninsula on the border of Shari in Shari District, Abashiri and Shibetsu in Shibetsu District, Nemuro.
Geology
The mountain is made mainly of andesite and basalt.[2]
See also
- List of volcanoes in Japan
- List of mountains in Japan
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Error: no
|title=specified when using {{Cite web}}" (in Japanese). 25000:1 Topographical maps. Geographical Survey Institute. http://watchizu.gsi.go.jp/watchizu.aspx?b=435236&l=1445236. Retrieved 14 January 2010. - ↑ 2.0 2.1 "UNABETSU-DAKE". Quaternary Volcanoes in Japan. Geological Survey of Japan, AIST.. 2006. http://riodb02.ibase.aist.go.jp/strata/VOL_JP/EN/vol/223.htm. Retrieved 14 January 2010.
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