Mount Yoko (Southern Yatsugatake)

Mount Yoko
横岳
Mount Iō and Mount Yoko, from Mount Aka. (August 2007)
Highest point
Elevation	2,829 m (9,281 ft)
Prominence	140 m (460 ft)
Parent peak	Mount Aka
Listing	List of mountains and hills of Japan by height
Coordinates	35°58′59″N 138°22′27″E / 35.98306°N 138.37417°E / 35.98306; 138.37417Coordinates: 35°58′59″N 138°22′27″E / 35.98306°N 138.37417°E / 35.98306; 138.37417
Geography
Location	Honshū, Japan
Parent range	Southern Yatsugatake Volcanic Group
Topo map	Geographical Survey Institute 25000:1 八ヶ岳西部, 25000:1 八ヶ岳東部, 50000:1 八ヶ岳
Geology
Age of rock	Quaternary
Mountain type	Volcanic
Volcanic arc/belt	Northeastern Japan Arc

Mount Yoko (横岳, Yoko-dake) is located in the Southern Yatsugatake Volcanic Group of the Yatsugatake Mountains, Honshū, Japan.

Mount Yoko, Mount Aka, and Mount Amida from Mount Iō. (August 2008)

References

Geographical Survey Institute

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