Hiuchigatake

Mount Hiuchi, also Hiuchigatake is a 2,356 m-tall stratovolcano in , and located in Village, Minami-Aizu gun, , .
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Volcano with an elevation of 2,356 metres
  • Description: mountain in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Hiuchi-dake”, “Hiuchiga Take”, “Hiuchiga-take”, “Mount Hiuchigatake”, and “Mt. Hiuchigatake”
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Sanjo Falls.

Waterfall
Photo: E-190, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sanjō Falls is a waterfall in , , , on the in . It is one of "Japan’s Top 100 Waterfalls", in a listing published by the Japanese Ministry of the Environment in 1990.

Hiuchigatake

Latitude
36.95296° or 36° 57′ 11″ north
Longitude
139.28726° or 139° 17′ 14″ east
Elevation
2,356 metres (7,730 feet)
Open location code
8Q8XX73P+5W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4360109215
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Geo­Names ID
1862342
Wiki­data ID
Q3695505
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Satellite Map

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

From Asturian to Western Panjabi—“Hiuchigatake” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Monte Hiuchigatake”
  • Burmese: “ဟိအုချိဂတခဲတောင်”
  • Catalan: “mont de Hiuchiga”
  • Catalan: “mont Hiuchigatake”
  • Cebuano: “Hiuchiga Take”
  • Chinese: “燧岳”
  • Czech: “Hiuči”
  • Dutch: “Hiuchi”
  • Dutch: “Mount Hiuchigatake”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت هيوكيجاتاك”
  • French: “Hiuchigatake”
  • French: “mont de Hiuchi”
  • Japanese: “Hiuchigatake”
  • Japanese: “ひうちがたけ”
  • Japanese: “燧ヶ岳”
  • Japanese: “燧ケ岳”
  • Japanese: “燧岳”
  • Persian: “کوه هیوچی گاتاکه”
  • Persian: “کوهٔ هیوچی گاتاکه”
  • Persian: “کوه هیوچی‌گاتاکه”
  • Slovak: “Hiuči (sopka)”
  • Slovak: “Hiuči”
  • Western Panjabi: “ٹلہ ھیوچی گاٹیک”

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