Mount Unabetsu

Mount Unabetsu
Mount Unabetsu
海別岳
	Mount Unabetsu.
Highest point
Elevation	1,419.3 m (4,656 ft)
Prominence	910
Parent peak	Mount Rausu
Listing	List of mountains and hills of Japan by height
Coordinates	43°52′25″N 144°51′56″E / 43.87361°N 144.86556°ECoordinates: 43°52′25″N 144°51′56″E / 43.87361°N 144.86556°E
Naming
Pronunciation	Japanese: [unabetsudake]
Geography
	Mount Unabetsu Location of Mount Unabetsu in Japan.
Location	Hokkaido, Japan
Parent range	Shiretoko Peninsula
Topo map	Geospatial Information Authority 25000:1 海別岳; 25000:1 朱円; 50000:1 斜里
Geology
Age of rock	Quaternary
Mountain type	Stratovolcano
Volcanic arc/belt	Kurile arc
Last eruption	ca. 0.5 million years ago

Mount Unabetsu (海別岳, Unabetsu-dake) is a Quaternary stratovolcano.^[2] Its summit is 1,419.3 metres (4,656 ft).^[1] It is located on Hokkaido's Shiretoko Peninsula on the border of Shari in Shari District, Abashiri and Shibetsu in Shibetsu District, Nemuro.

Geology[]

The mountain is made mainly of andesite and basalt.^[2]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d 地図閲覧サービス 2万5千分1地形図名：海別岳(斜里). 25000:1 Topographical maps (in Japanese). Geographical Survey Institute. Retrieved 14 January 2010.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b "UNABETSU-DAKE". Quaternary Volcanoes in Japan. Geological Survey of Japan, AIST. 2006. Retrieved 14 January 2010.^{[permanent dead link]}