Mount Poroshiri

Mount Poroshiri or sometimes Mount Horoshiri is located in the , Hokkaidō, . Its name was derived from a phonetic kanji transcription of the Ainu words for "great mountain", poro-shiri.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,052 metres
  • Description: mountain in Biratori and Niikappu, Hokkaido, Japan
  • Also known as: “Horoshiri Mountain”, “Horoshiri-dake”, “Mt. Poroshiridake”, “Poroshiri-dake”, “Poroshiri-yama”, and “Porosiridake”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Tottabetsu and Mt. Kita-tottabetsu.

Peak
Photo: Tondemasu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is located in the , Hokkaidō, .

Peak
Mount Kitatottabetsu or Mount North Tottabetsu is located in the , , .

Mount Poroshiri

Latitude
42.71998° or 42° 43′ 12″ north
Longitude
142.68273° or 142° 40′ 58″ east
Elevation
2,052 metres (6,732 feet)
Open location code
8RJ4PM9M+X3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1366603199
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
2129981
Wiki­data ID
Q3091748
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Western Panjabi—“Mount Poroshiri” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “ပိုရိုရှိရိတောင်”
  • Cebuano: “Poroshiri Dake”
  • Central Bikol: “Bukid Poroshiri”
  • Chinese: “幌尻岳”
  • Dutch: “Mount Poroshiri”
  • Dutch: “Poroshiri Dake”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت پوروشيرى”
  • French: “mont Poroshiri”
  • French: “Mont Poroshiri”
  • German: “Poroshiri-dake”
  • Hausa: “Dutsen Poroshiri”
  • Japanese: “Poroshiri Dake”
  • Japanese: “ポロシㇼ”
  • Japanese: “ポロシリ”
  • Japanese: “ぽろしりだけ”
  • Japanese: “幌尻岳”
  • Ladin: “Mont Poroshiri”
  • Malayalam: “Mount Poroshiri”
  • Malayalam: “പൊരോഷിരി പർവ്വതം”
  • Persian: “کوه پوروشیری”
  • Persian: “کوهٔ پوروشیری”
  • Russian: “Поросири”
  • Turkish: “Poroshiri Dağı”
  • Turkish: “Poroshiri-dake”
  • Ukrainian: “Гора Порошірі”
  • Ukrainian: “Порошірі”
  • Uzbek: “Poroshiri togʻi”
  • Vietnamese: “Núi Poroshiri”
  • Western Panjabi: “ٹلہ پوروشیری”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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