Mount Meakan

Mount Meakan is an active stratovolcano located in Akan National Park in Hokkaidō, . It is the tallest mountain in the Akan Volcanic Complex. The volcano consists of nine overlapping cones that grew out of the Akan caldera, on the shores of .
Wikipedia
Photo: Raita Futo, CC BY 2.0.
  • Type: Volcano with an elevation of 1,499 metres
  • Description: mountain in Hokkaido, Japan
  • Also known as: “Me-akan Take”, “Me-akan-dake”, “Meakan Dake”, “Mount Akan”, and “Mt. Me-Akan”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Akan Fuji and Meakan onsen.

Volcano
Photo: Makoto Nakashima, CC BY 2.0.
is a volcano.

Hot spring
Photo: Soica2001, Public domain.
is a hot spring.

Lake
Photo: Mamusi Taka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, from the Ainu onne and to, is a freshwater lake near in Akan National Park, Hokkaidō, .

Mount Meakan

Latitude
43.38632° or 43° 23′ 11″ north
Longitude
144.00879° or 144° 0′ 32″ east
Elevation
1,499 metres (4,918 feet)
Open location code
8RM692P5+GG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1366603211
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Geo­Names ID
2129270
Wiki­data ID
Q472705
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Satellite Map

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

From Armenian to Venetian—“Mount Meakan” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Մեական (հրաբուխ)”
  • Armenian: “Մեական”
  • Burmese: “မဲအခန်တောင်”
  • Cebuano: “Me-akan-dake”
  • Chinese: “雌阿寒岳”
  • Dutch: “Me-akan-dake”
  • Dutch: “Mount Meakan”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت مياكان”
  • French: “mont Meakan”
  • French: “Mont Meakan”
  • Georgian: “მეაკანი”
  • German: “Meakan-dake”
  • German: “Meakan”
  • German: “Meakandake”
  • Italian: “Meakan”
  • Japanese: “Meakandake”
  • Japanese: “めあかんだけ”
  • Japanese: “メアカンダケ”
  • Japanese: “阿寒岳”
  • Japanese: “雌阿寒岳”
  • Korean: “메아칸산”
  • Ladin: “Mont Meakan”
  • Persian: “کوه مکان”
  • Russian: “Мэакан-дакэ”
  • Russian: “Мэакан”
  • Slovenian: “Meakan”
  • Venetian: “Meakan”

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Highlights include Akanuma Pond and Aonuma Pond.

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