Mount Miyanoura
Mount Miyanoura (宮之浦岳, Miyanoura-dake) is a mountain in central Yakushima in Kagoshima Prefecture. At an altitude of 1,936 m,[1] it is the highest peak of Yakushima and also the highest peak of the Kyushu region.
Mount Miyanoura | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,936 m (6,352 ft) [1] |
Listing | List of mountains and hills of Japan by height |
Coordinates | 30°20′9.9″N 130°30′15″E |
Naming | |
Native name | 宮之浦岳 |
Geography | |
Location | Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan |
Topo map | Geographical Survey Institute 25000:1 苗場山, 50000:1 高田 |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | Hike |
The mountains are registered in UNESCO World Heritage Site as "Yakushima".
References
- 日本の主な山岳標高:鹿児島県(国土地理院、2010年12月28日閲覧)
External links
- Media related to Mount Miyanoura at Wikimedia Commons
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