Mount Onnebetsu
Appearance
Mount Onnebetsu | |
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遠音別岳 | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,330.2 m (4,364 ft)[1] |
Listing | List of mountains and hills of Japan by height |
Coordinates | 43°59′36″N 145°0′48″E / 43.99333°N 145.01333°E[1] |
Geography | |
Location | Hokkaido, Japan |
Parent range | Shiretoko Peninsula |
Topo map | Geospatial Information Authority 25000:1 遠音別岳 25000:1 真鯉 50000:1 斜里 50000:1 標津 |
Geology | |
Age of rock | Quaternary |
Mountain type | Stratovolcano and Lava dome |
Volcanic arc/belt | Kurile arc |
Last eruption | ca. 0.4-0.2 million years ago |
Mount Onnebetsu (遠音別岳, Onnebetsu-dake) is a quaternary stratovolcano.[2] Its summit is 1,330.2 metres (4,364 ft).[1] It is located on Hokkaido's Shiretoko Peninsula on the border of Shari in Shari District, Abashiri and Rausu in Menashi District, Nemuro.
Geology
The mountain is made mainly of andesite.[2]
References
- ^ a b c Geospatial Information Authority topographical map 遠音別岳
- ^ a b "ONNEBETSU-DAKE". Quaternary Volcanoes in Japan. Geological Survey of Japan, AIST. 26 August 2008. Retrieved 5 May 2010.[permanent dead link]