Central Ishikari Mountains
Mountain group in the country of Japan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Central Ishikari Mountains (石狩中央山地, Ishikari Chūō Sanchi), or more commonly referred to simply as the Ishikari Mountains (石狩山地, Ishikari Sanchi), are a group of mountains in central Hokkaidō, Japan.
This article is about the Ishikari Mountains in the narrow sense. For the wider sense, see Ishikari Mountains.
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Ishikari Mountains | |
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Highest point | |
Peak | Mount Ishikari |
Elevation | 1,967 m (6,453 ft) |
Coordinates | 43°32′48″N 143°1′20″E |
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Geography | |
Country | Japan |
State | Hokkaidō |
Parent range | Ishikari Mountains |
Borders on | Nipesotsu-Maruyama Volcanic Group |
Biome | Alpine climate |
Geology | |
Orogeny | Island arc |
Age of rock | Quaternary |
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