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Nipesotsu-Maruyama Volcanic Group

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Japanese volcanoes
Nipesotsu-Maruyama Volcanic Group
Mount Nipesotsu from Mount Tengu
Highest point
PeakMount Nipesotsu
Elevation2,012.9 m (6,604 ft)
Coordinates43°27′22″N 143°1′56″E / 43.45611°N 143.03222°E / 43.45611; 143.03222
Naming
Native name
  • ニペソツ・丸山火山群
  • Nipesotsu-Maruyama-kazangun
Geography
Nipesotsu-Maruyama Volcanic Group is located in JapanNipesotsu-Maruyama Volcanic GroupNipesotsu-Maruyama Volcanic GroupShow map of JapanNipesotsu-Maruyama Volcanic Group is located in HokkaidoNipesotsu-Maruyama Volcanic GroupNipesotsu-Maruyama Volcanic GroupShow map of Hokkaido
CountryJapan
StateHokkaidō
SubprefectureTokachi
Districts
Municipalities
Parent rangeIshikari Mountains
Biomealpine climate
Geology
Orogenyisland arc
Rock ageQuaternary
Rock typevolcanic
Relief Map
Mount Nipesotsu (center)
Mount Maru (bottom)

Nipesotsu-Maruyama is a volcanic group situated in Hokkaidō, Japan.

It is composed of several stratovolcanoes and lava domes, including:

See also

References

  1. "Quaternary Volcanoes in Japan". Geological Survey of Japan. National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST). 2006. Archived from the original on 2008-03-22. Retrieved 2008-08-18.

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