Mount Higashidate
Mount Higashidate (東館山, Higashitate-yama) is a mountain in Japan located in Yamanouchi, Nagano. For the 1998 Winter Olympics, it hosted the alpine skiing giant slalom events.
Right: Mount Higashidate / Left: Mount Nishidate
| Mount Higashidate | |
|---|---|
 Mount Higashidate in July 2009 | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,994 m (6,542 ft)  |
| Coordinates | 36°43′58″N 138°31′25″E |
| Naming | |
| Native name | 東館山 (Japanese) |
| Geography | |
  Mount Higashidate | |
References
- 1998 Winter Olympics official report. Volume 2. pp. 191–3.
- Shinmai.co.jp 1998 Winter Olympics profile of the mountain.
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