Mount Yoko (Southern Yatsugatake)

Mount Yoko (横岳, Yoko-dake) is located in the Southern Yatsugatake Volcanic Group of the Yatsugatake Mountains, Honshū, Japan.

Mount Yoko, Mount Aka, and Mount Amida from Mount Iō. (August 2008)
Mount Yoko
横岳
Mount Iō and Mount Yoko, from Mount Aka. (August 2007)
Highest point
Elevation2,829 m (9,281 ft)
Prominence140 m (460 ft)
Parent peakMount Aka
ListingList of mountains and hills of Japan by height
Coordinates35°58′59″N 138°22′27″E
Naming
Language of nameJapanese
Geography
Mount Yoko
Parent rangeSouthern Yatsugatake Volcanic Group
Topo mapGeographical Survey Institute 25000:1 八ヶ岳西部,
25000:1 八ヶ岳東部,
50000:1 八ヶ岳
Geology
Age of rockQuaternary
Mountain typeVolcanic
Volcanic arc/beltNortheastern Japan Arc

References

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