Iide Mountains
The Iide Mountains (飯豊連峰, Iide-renpō) or Iide Mountain district (飯豊山地, Iide-sanchi) is a mountain range that spans the Fukushima, Niigata and Yamagata prefectures in Japan. Its highest peak is Mount Dainichi (大日岳, Dainichi-dake) at 2,128m, and the main peak of the range is Mount Iide at 2,105m above sea level. The range contains a number of peaks higher than 2000m and is a part of the Bandai-Asahi National Park.
| Iide Mountains | |
|---|---|
Iide Mountain Range seen from Aizu, Fukushima | |
| Highest point | |
| Peak | Mount Dainichi, Kiso District |
| Elevation | 2,128 m (6,982 ft) |
| Coordinates | 37°49′59″N 139°39′38″E |
| Naming | |
| Native name | 飯豊連峰 (Japanese) |
| Geography | |
| Country | Japan |
| Prefectures | Niigata, Yamagata and Fukushima |
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