Mount_Unabetsu

Mount Unabetsu

Mount Unabetsu

Quaternary stratovolcano on the island of Hokkaido

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.

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Geology

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

See also

References

  1. [1]
    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.
  2. [2]
    "UNABETSU-DAKE". Quaternary Volcanoes in Japan. Geological Survey of Japan, AIST. 2006. Archived from the original on December 19, 2012. Retrieved 14 January 2010.
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