Mount Shiretoko
Mount Shiretoko is a volcano located on the Shiretoko Peninsula in Hokkaido, Japan. The mountain consists of non-alkali mafic rocks and andesite. Mount Shiretoko is in Shari town, in Shari District of Okhotsk Subprefecture.Photo: Highten31, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Highten31, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 1,202 metres
- Description: mountain in Hokkaido, Japan
- Also known as: “Mt. Shiretoko”, “Seretoko Yama”, “Shiretoko Yama”, “Shiretoko-dake”, “Shiretoko-take”, and “Siretoko Take”
Mount Shiretoko
- Categories: mountain, stratovolcano, and landform
- Location: Shari, Shari district, Eastern Circuit, Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.23573° or 44° 14′ 9″ northLongitude
145.27394° or 145° 16′ 26″ eastElevation
1,202 metres (3,944 feet)Open location code
8RP767PF+7HOpenStreetMap ID
node 4664981454OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=survey_pointOpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcanoGeoNames ID
2128065Wikidata ID
Q8528441
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Mount Shiretoko from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Armenian to Russian—“Mount Shiretoko” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Շիրետոկո (լեռ)”
- Armenian: “Շիրետոկո”
- Burmese: “ရှိရဲတိုခိုတောင်”
- Catalan: “Mont Shiretoko”
- Cebuano: “Shiretoko-dake”
- Dutch: “Mount Shiretoko”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت شيريتوكو”
- French: “mont Shiretoko”
- French: “Mont Shiretoko”
- Japanese: “知床岳”
- Ladin: “Mont Shiretoko”
- Russian: “Сиретоко”
- Russian: “Сирэтоко-дакэ”
- Russian: “Сирэтоко”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Onnebetsumura and Kuzurehama.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Shiretoko Swamp and カパルワタラ.
Eastern Circuit: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Abashiri, Kushiro, Obihiro, and Kitami.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.