Kitakami Mountains

Kitakami Mountains
Kitakami-kōchi
Highest point
Peak Mount Hayachine
Elevation 1,913.6 m (6,278 ft)
Coordinates 39°33′30″N 141°29′20″E / 39.55833°N 141.48889°E / 39.55833; 141.48889
Dimensions
Length 250 km (160 mi) N–S
Width 80 km (50 mi) E–W
Geography
Country Japan
Island Honshu
Region Tōhoku
Prefectures Aomori, Iwate and Miyagi
Range coordinates 39°30′N 141°30′E / 39.5°N 141.5°E / 39.5; 141.5Coordinates: 39°30′N 141°30′E / 39.5°N 141.5°E / 39.5; 141.5

Kitakami Mountains (北上山地) is a mountain range in northeastern Honshu, Japan.[1]

The peaks of the Kitakami mountains include the following:

References

  1. Kitakami Mountains, Encyclopedia Britannica
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