Mount Washiba | |
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鷲羽岳 | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,924 m (9,593 ft)[1] |
Listing | List of mountains in Japan 100 Famous Japanese Mountains |
Coordinates | 36°25′35″N 137°36′10″E / 36.42639°N 137.60278°E |
Naming | |
English translation | Eagle wing Mountain |
Language of name | Japanese |
Geography | |
Location | Toyama Prefecture, Nagano Prefecture, Japan |
Parent range | Hida Mountains |
Geology | |
Mountain type(s) | Stratovolcanoes, shield volcanoes, lava domes |
Last eruption | 12,000 years ago |
Mount Washiba (鷲羽岳, Washiba-dake) is a peak and complex of volcanoes in the Hida Mountains range of the Japanese Alps at 2924m, located in Nagano Prefecture and Toyama Prefecture, central Honshu, Japan. It is listed in 100 Famous Japanese Mountains.[2]