Mount Unzen

Mount Unzen is an active volcanic group of several overlapping stratovolcanoes, near the city of on the island of , Japan's southernmost main island.
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  • Type: Area
  • Description: mountain in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: Onsen” and “Unzen-dake

Places of Interest

Highlights include Unzen Onsen Shrine and Manmyō-ji Temple.

Shinto shrine
is a Shinto shrine.

Buddhist temple
is a Buddhist temple.

Mount Unzen

Latitude
32.73333° or 32° 44′ north
Longitude
130.26667° or 130° 16′ east
Elevation
714 metres (2,343 feet)
Open location code
8Q4GP7M8+8M
Geo­Names ID
1849253
Wiki­data ID
Q620860
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Mount Unzen” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Berg Unzen
  • Afrikaans: Unzen
  • Arabic: جبل أونزين
  • Arabic: جبل اونزين
  • Asturian: Monte Unzen
  • Basque: Unzen
  • Catalan: mont Unzen
  • Catalan: Mont Unzen
  • Cebuano: Unzen-dake
  • Chinese: 云仙岳
  • Chinese: 雲仙岳
  • Chinese: 雲仙普賢岳
  • Czech: Unzen
  • Dutch: Unzen
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل اونزين
  • Finnish: Unzen
  • French: Fugen-dake
  • French: Kinugasa
  • French: Kusenbu
  • French: Mayu-yama
  • French: mont Fugen
  • French: mont Mayu
  • French: mont Unzen
  • French: Mont Unzen
  • French: Unzen-dake
  • German: Fugen-dake
  • German: Fugendake
  • German: Heisei Shinzan
  • German: Heisei-Shinzan
  • German: Heiseishinzan
  • German: Unzen-dake
  • German: Unzen
  • German: Unzendake
  • Greek: Όρος Άνζεν
  • Greek: Όρος Ούνζεν
  • Hebrew: אונזן
  • Hindi: माउण्टौनजने
  • Indonesian: Gunung Unzen
  • Indonesian: Unzen-dake
  • Italian: Monte Unzen
  • Japanese: 普賢岳
  • Japanese: 温泉岳
  • Japanese: 雲仙
  • Japanese: 雲仙岳
  • Japanese: 雲仙岳噴火
  • Japanese: 雲仙普賢岳
  • Korean: 운선악
  • Korean: 운젠산
  • Korean: 후겐 산
  • Macedonian: Унзен
  • Narom: Mount Unzen
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Unzen
  • Norwegian: Unzen
  • Occitan (post 1500): Mont Unzen
  • Persian: کوه اونزن
  • Picard: Unzen
  • Polish: Unzen
  • Portuguese: Monte Unzen
  • Romanian: Unzen
  • Russian: Узен-га-таке
  • Russian: Ундзен
  • Russian: Ундзэн
  • Russian: Унзен
  • Slovak: Unzen
  • Slovenian: Unzen (gora)
  • Slovenian: Unzen
  • Spanish: Monte Unzen
  • Spanish: Unzen
  • Spanish: Volcan Unzen
  • Spanish: Volcán Unzen
  • Turkish: Unzen Dağı
  • Ukrainian: Ундзен
  • Venetian: Monte Unzen
  • Vietnamese: Núi Unzen
  • Welsh: Unzen
  • Wu Chinese: 云仙岳
  • Yue Chinese: 雲仙岳

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