Mount Ontake
Mount Ontake (御嶽山, Ontake-san), also referred to as Mount Kiso Ontake (木曽御嶽山, Kiso Ontake-san), is the 14th highest mountain and second highest volcano in Japan (after Mount Fuji) at 3,067 m (10,062 ft). It is included in Kyūya Fukada's 1964 100 Famous Japanese Mountains.
Mount Ontake | |
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御嶽山 | |
Viewed from Kuzo Pass of Route 361 | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,067 m (10,062 ft) |
Prominence | 1,712 m (5,617 ft) |
Listing | Ultra 100 famous mountains in Japan |
Coordinates | 35°53′34″N 137°28′49″E |
Geography | |
Mount Ontake Japan | |
Location | Gifu and Nagano, Chūbu region, Japan |
Topo map | Geographical Survey Institute, 25000:1 御嶽山, 50000:1 御嶽山 |
Geology | |
Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
Last eruption | October 2014 |
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