Mount Hako (函岳, Hako-dake) is a mountain in the Kitami Mountains. It is located on the border of Bifuka, Otoineppu and Esashi, Hokkaidō, Japan.
Mount Hako | |
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函岳 | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,129.4 m (3,705 ft) |
Listing | List of mountains and hills of Japan by height |
Coordinates | 44°39′57″N 142°24′44″E / 44.66583°N 142.41222°E |
Geography | |
Location | Hokkaidō, Japan |
Parent range | Kitami Mountains |
Topo map(s) | Geographical Survey Institute 25000:1 函岳 25000:1 屋根棟山 50000:1 名寄 50000:1 枝幸 |
Geology | |
Rock age | Middle Miocene–Late Miocene |
Mountain type | volcanic |
Volcanic arc | Kurile Arc |
Mount Hako is made from mafic non-alkali rock from 15 to 7 million years old.[1]
References
edit- ^ "Hokkaido". Seamless digital geological map of Japan. Geological Survey of Japan, AIST. 2007. Retrieved 2009-04-06.