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Asia / Japan / Mt. Poroshiridake
Record SL-713122 · Wikidata Q3091748

Mt. Poroshiridake

:ja:幌尻岳
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Elevation
2,053 m
6,735 ft
Prominence
1,409 m
Isolation
Coordinates
42.7200° N, 142.6827° E
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Mt. Poroshiridake
Mt. PoroshiridakeWikimedia Commons

Description

Wikipedia

Mount Poroshiri (幌尻岳, Poroshiri-dake) or sometimes Mount Horoshiri is located in the Hidaka Mountains, Hokkaidō, Japan. Its name was derived from a phonetic kanji transcription of the Ainu words for "great mountain", poro-shiri. It is the highest mountain in the Hidaka range, and is one of the 100 famous mountains in Japan.

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Neighbouring summits

Name Elevation Bearing Distance
Mount Tottabetsu 1,959 m NE 26° 2.3 km
Mt. Kita-tottabetsu 1,912 m N 6° 3.4 km
Mount Nukabira 1,808 m N 349° 3.6 km
Mount Futamata 1,438 m SE 141° 4.6 km