Mount Nishuomanai

Mount Nishuomanai
ニシュオマナイ岳
Seen from Kamui Sanso
Highest point
Elevation1,493 m (4,898 ft)[1]
ListingMountains and hills of Japan
Coordinates42°27′00″N 142°53′48″E / 42.45000°N 142.89667°E / 42.45000; 142.89667
Geography
Mount Nishuomanai is located in Japan
Mount Nishuomanai
Mount Nishuomanai
Location within Japan
Locationhokkaido, Japan
Parent rangeHidaka Mountains

Mount Nishuomanai (ニシュオマナイ岳, Nishuomanai-Dake) is located between Mount Kamui (Urakawa-Hiroo) and Mount Nakano in the Hidaka Mountains, Hokkaidō, Japan.[1] The mountain's name is believed to mean "Mortar Stream" in the Ainu language.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Geospatial Information Authority
  2. ↑ 浦河町史 (in Japanese). Urakawa. 1971. p. 459.
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