Mount Apoi
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| Mount Apoi | |
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| アポイ岳 | |
 Mount Apoi
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| Elevation | 810.2 m (2,658 ft) [1] |
| Prominence | 130 m (427 ft) [1] |
| Parent peak | Pinneshiri (Hidaka) |
| Listing | List of mountains and hills of Japan by height |
| Location | |
| Location | Hokkaidō, Japan |
| Range | Hidaka Mountains |
| Coordinates | 42°6′28″N 143°1′32″E / 42.10778°N 143.02556°ECoordinates: 42°6′28″N 143°1′32″E / 42.10778°N 143.02556°E[1] |
| Topo map | Geospatial Information Authority of Japan (国土地理院 Kokudochiriin) 25000:1 アポイ岳, 50000:1 えりも |
| Geology | |
| Type | Fold |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | Hike |
Mount Apoi (アポイ岳 Apoi-dake) is located in the Hidaka Mountains, Hokkaidō, Japan. It is near the town of Samani. It is well known for hosting a large number of plants that are found only on Hokkaidō, such as Callianthemum miyabeanum (ヒダカソウ Hidaka-sō). The mountain is made from ultramafic rock of unknown age.[2]
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[edit] References
- ^ a b c Geospatial Information Authority map 25000:1 アポイ岳, last access 9 April 2008.
- ^ "Hokkaido". Seamless digital geological map of Japan 1: 200,000.. Geological Survey of Japan, AIST. Dec 15, 2009. http://riodb02.ibase.aist.go.jp/db084/kihon/hokkaido_e.xml. Retrieved 10 May 2010.
- Shyun Umezawa, Yasuhiko Sugawara, and Jun Nakagawa, Hokkaidō Natsuyama Gaido 4: Hidaka Sanmyaku no Yamayama (北海道夏山ガイド4日高山脈の山やま), Sapporo, Hokkaidō Shimbunshya, 1991. ISBN 4-89363-605-7
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