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Niseko Volcanic Group

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Elevation
  
1,308.0 m (4,291.3 ft)

State
  
Hokkaidō

District
  
Abuta District, Hokkaido

Age of rock
  
Quaternary

Country
  
Japan

Highest point
  
Mount Mekunnai

Type of rock
  
Volcano

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Peak
  
Nisekoannupuri (Shiribeshi Subprefecture)

Region
  
Shiribeshi Subprefecture

Borders on
  
Mount Raiden Volcanic Group and Mount Yōtei

Districts
  
Isoya District, Hokkaido, Iwanai District, Hokkaido

Mountains
  
Chisenupuri, Mount Mekunnai, Mount Raiden

Similar
  
Mt Niseko‑Annupuri, Chisenupuri, Mt Io, Mount Mekunnai, Mount Raiden

Niseko Volcanic Group is a volcanic group of active stratovolcanoes and lava domes situated in Hokkaidō, Japan. The volcanoes are younger than 400,000 years. The last eruption was 6,000 to 7,000 years ago. Today Iwaonupuri shows fumarolic activity.

Contents

Niseko Volcanic Group

  • Mount Niseko Annupuri (ニセコアンヌプリ)
  • Mount Iwaonupuri (イワオヌプリ)
  • Mount Waisuhorun (Weisshorn, ワイスホルン)
  • Mount Nitonupuri (ニトヌプリ)
  • Mount Chisenupuri (チセヌプリ)
  • Mount Shirakaba (白樺山)
  • Mount Mekunnaidake (目国内岳)
  • Raiden Volcano Group

  • Mount Raiden (雷電山)
  • Mount Mekunnaidake (目国内岳)
  • Mount Iwanaidake (岩内岳)
  • References

    Niseko Volcanic Group Wikipedia