Kakehashi River

The Kakehashi River (梯川, Kakehashi-gawa) has its source at Suzugaoka (鈴ヶ丘) in the city of Komatsu, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan.

Kakehashi River
Native name梯川
Location
CountryJapan
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationSuzugaoka
  elevation1,174 m (3,852 ft)
Mouth 
  location
Sea of Japan
Length42 km (26 mi)
Basin size271 km2 (105 sq mi)

Geography

The river flows from Suzugaoka, which is part of the same mountain chain as Mount Haku.[1] It forms the southern border of Komatsu, separating it from Kaga.

References

  1. Kakehashi-gawa Archived 2011-03-26 at the Wayback Machine. Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transportation and Tourism. Accessed October 27, 2010.


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