Mount Onnebetsu Explained

Mount Onnebetsu
Other Name:遠音別岳
Elevation M:1330.4
Elevation Ref:[1]
Map:Japan
Label Position:left
Listing:List of mountains and hills of Japan by height
Location:Hokkaido, Japan
Range:Shiretoko Peninsula
Coordinates:43.9933°N 145.0133°W
Coordinates Ref:[2]
Topo Maker:Geospatial Information Authority of Japan 25000:1 遠音別岳
25000:1 真鯉
50000:1 斜里
50000:1 標津
Type:Stratovolcano and Lava dome
Age:Quaternary
Volcanic Arc/Belt:Kurile arc
Last Eruption:ca. 0.4–0.2 million years ago

is a Quaternary stratovolcano.[3] Its summit is 1330.4m (4,364.8feet) above sea level.[1] It is located on Hokkaido's Shiretoko Peninsula on the border of Shari in Shari District, Okhotsk and Rausu in Menashi District, Nemuro.

Geology

The mountain is made mainly of andesite.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Chiri-in chizu. ja:地理院地図. Geographical Survey Institute map. ja. Geospatial Information Authority of Japan. November 11, 2023.
  2. Web site: Nihon no omona sangaku. ja:日本の主な山岳. Japan's main mountains. ja. Geospatial Information Authority of Japan. November 11, 2023.
  3. Web site: Chinishibetsu on'nebetsu. ja:知西別・遠音別. Chiseibetsu/Toonebetsu. ja. November 11, 2023. Geological Survey of Japan. Quaternary Volcanoes of Japan.