Mount Ishizuchi

Mount Ishizuchi
石鎚山
The highest peak of Mt. Ishizuchi
Highest point
Elevation1,982 m (6,503 ft)[1]
Prominence1,982 m (6,503 ft)[1]
ListingUltra
Coordinates33°46′03″N 133°06′54″E / 33.76750°N 133.11500°E / 33.76750; 133.11500[1]
Geography
Mount Ishizuchi is located in Japan
Mount Ishizuchi
Mount Ishizuchi
Japan
LocationOn the border of Saijō and Kumakōgen, Ehime, Japan
Parent rangeShikoku Mountains
Geology
Mountain typeRuins of old volcano
Last eruption15,000,000 years ago

Mount Ishizuchi (石鎚山, Ishizuchi-san) is a 1,982-metre-high (6,503 ft) mountain on the border of Saijō and Kumakōgen, in Ehime, Japan. This mountain is one of the 100 famous mountains in Japan. It is the highest mountain in Western Japan and the island of Shikoku.

  1. ^ a b c "Japan Ultra-Prominences". Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2015-01-01.