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Asia / Japan / Mount Kitayoko South Peak
Record SL-714087 · Wikidata Q6924704

Mount Kitayoko South Peak

横岳
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Elevation
2,472 m
8,109 ft
Prominence
400 m
Isolation
Coordinates
36.0862° N, 138.3195° E
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Mount Kitayoko South Peak
Mount Kitayoko South PeakWikimedia Commons

Description

Wikipedia

Mount Yoko (横岳, Yoko-dake) also known as Mount Kita Yoko, is an active lava dome located in the Northern Yatsugatake Volcanic Group of the Yatsugatake Mountains, Honshū, Japan. Mount Yoko has shown the most recent activity and is now considered an active volcano. It last erupted approximately 800 years ago. The eruption consisted of ash with a lava flow of some 3 million cubic meters. The eruption was dated by corrected radiocarbon dating. The next previous eruption was in or after 400 BCE.

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Mount Mitsu 2,360 m E 87° 1.0 km
Mount Oo 2,382 m NE 62° 1.1 km
Mount Amaike 2,325 m E 112° 1.3 km
Mount Shimagare 2,403 m SE 138° 1.6 km
Mount Chausu 2,384 m SE 146° 2.4 km
Mount Futago 2,224 m N 13° 2.5 km