Mount Iō

Mount Iō, also known as Mount Iwo, is an active rhyolitic lava dome on Iōjima in , Japan. It sits within the borders of the town of . The mountain is made up of non-alkali felsic rock and pyroclasitic flows.
Wikipedia
Photo: 名古屋太郎, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 703 metres
  • Description: mountain in Iōjima, Japan
  • Also known as: “Io Dake”, “Iō Dake”, “Iō-dake”, “Iwō-dake”, “Mt. Io”, and “Yuwō-dake”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shōwa Iōjima and Mishimamura Satsuma Iojima.

Islet
Photo: 名古屋太郎, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also known as Shōwa Shintō, is one of the , usually classed with the , belonging to , . A deserted volcanic island, it is located just off the northern shore of , .

Aerodrome
Photo: ブルーノ・, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mishimamura Satsuma Iōjima Airport is a private airfield located on , an island within , , Japan.

Mount Iō

Latitude
30.79301° or 30° 47′ 35″ north
Longitude
130.30526° or 130° 18′ 19″ east
Elevation
703 metres (2,306 feet)
Open location code
8Q2GQ8V4+64
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3283340621
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
1861525
Wiki­data ID
Q8528919
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Satellite Map

Discover Mount Iō from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Japanese—“Mount Iō” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Monte Iō”
  • Burmese: “အိအိုးတောင် (အိအိုးကျွန်း)”
  • Burmese: “အိအိုးတောင်”
  • Cebuano: “Iō Dake”
  • Dutch: “Mount Iō (Iōjima)”
  • French: “mont Iō”
  • French: “Mont Iō”
  • Japanese: “いおうだけ”
  • Japanese: “硫黄岳”

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