Mount Hakuun

Mount Hakuun
白雲岳
Highest point
Elevation 2,230.0 m (7,316.3 ft)
Prominence 180 m (590 ft)
Parent peak Mount Asahi
Listing List of mountains and hills of Japan by height
Coordinates 43°39′40″N 142°54′21″E / 43.66111°N 142.90583°E / 43.66111; 142.90583Coordinates: 43°39′40″N 142°54′21″E / 43.66111°N 142.90583°E / 43.66111; 142.90583
Naming
Translation white snow mountain (Japanese)
Geography
Location Hokkaidō, Japan
Parent range Daisetsuzan Volcanic Group
Topo map Geographical Survey Institute 25000:1 白雲岳
25000:1 層雲峡
50000:1 大雪山
50000:1 旭岳
Geology
Mountain type lava dome
Volcanic arc/belt Kurile arc

Mount Hakuun (白雲岳 Hakuun-dake) is a lava dome located in the Daisetsuzan Volcanic Group of the Ishikari Mountains, Hokkaidō, Japan.

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