Mount Hiuchi

Mount Hiuchi is one of the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains, reaching the height of 2,462 m. It is situated in 's Kubiki Mountains in .
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,462 metres
  • Description: mountain in Niigata Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: Hiuchi Yama”, “Huchi-yama”, and “Mt. Hiuchi

Places of Interest

Highlights include Niigata-Yakeyama.

Peak
Photo: Alpsdake, Public domain.
Niigata-Yake-Yama is an active volcano in , Japan. A large eruption in 887 AD sent pyroclastic flows to the Japan Sea.

Mount Hiuchi

Latitude
36.92271° or 36° 55′ 22″ north
Longitude
138.06811° or 138° 4′ 5″ east
Elevation
2,462 metres (8,077 feet)
Open location code
8Q8WW3F9+36
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3156235451
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­survey_point
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
1862338
Wiki­data ID
Q3695451
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Satellite Map

Discover Mount Hiuchi from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Burmese to Western Panjabi—“Mount Hiuchi” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: ဟိအုချိတောင်
  • Cebuano: Hiuchi Yama
  • Chinese: 火打山
  • Dutch: Hiuchi Yama
  • Dutch: Mount Hiuchi
  • Egyptian Arabic: جبل مونت هيوكى
  • French: mont Hiuchi
  • French: Mont Hiuchi
  • German: Hiuchi-yama
  • Japanese: Hiuchiyama
  • Japanese: ひうちやま
  • Japanese: 火打山
  • Ladin: Mont Hiuchi
  • Persian: کوه هیوچی
  • Western Panjabi: ٹلہ ھیوچی

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mt. Kage-hiuchi and Koya Pond.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mount Hiuchi”. Photo: Alpsdake, CC0.