Mount Oputateshike

Mount Oputateshike
オプタテシケ山

Biei Fuji (left) and Mount Oputateshike (right)
seen from Mount Biei
Highest point
Elevation 2,012.5 m (6,603 ft)[1]
Listing List of mountains and hills of Japan by height
Coordinates 43°28′13″N 142°45′6″E / 43.47028°N 142.75167°E / 43.47028; 142.75167Coordinates: 43°28′13″N 142°45′6″E / 43.47028°N 142.75167°E / 43.47028; 142.75167[1]
Geography
Mount Oputateshike

Location of Mount Oputateshike in Japan.

Location Hokkaidō, Japan
Parent range Tokachi Volcanic Group
Topo map Geospatial Information Authority 25000:1 オプタテシケ山
25000:1 白金温泉
50000:1 旭川
Geology
Age of rock Middle Pleistocene
Mountain type Volcanic

Mount Oputateshike (オプタテシケ山 Oputateshike-yama) is a mountain of the Tokachi Volcanic Group.

Geology

Mount Oputateshike is made from non-alkaline mafic volcanic rock.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Geospatial Information Authority topographic map オプタテシケ山
  2. "Hokkaido". Seamless digital geological map of Japan 1: 200,000. Geological Survey of Japan, AIST. Feb 18, 2010. Retrieved 4 May 2010.

See also


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