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Mount Tsurugi

Mount Tsurugi is a mountain located in the eastern area of , Japan. It is one of the tallest peaks in the at 2,999 m. It is one of the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains, and is called "the most dangerous mountain" climbable.
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Photo: Alpsdake, Public domain.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,999 metres
  • Description: mountain in Toyama Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Mt. Tsurugi”, “Tsurugi-dake”, and “Tsurugidake”
Photo: Alpsdake, Public domain.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sannomado Glacier and Komado Glacier.

Glacier
Photo: Alpsdake, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Glacier
Photo: Alpsdake, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Banbajima.

Locality
Photo: ほっきー, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a locality.

Mount Tsurugi

Latitude
36.62334° or 36° 37′ 24″ north
Longitude
137.61716° or 137° 37′ 2″ east
Elevation
2,999 metres (9,839 feet)
Open location code
8Q8VJJF8+8V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3268398660
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­survey_point
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6697597
Wiki­data ID
Q1109050
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Satellite Map

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

From Burmese to Western Panjabi—“Mount Tsurugi” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “ဆွတ်ရုဂိတောင် (တိုယာမ)”
  • Burmese: “ဆွတ်ရုဂိတောင်”
  • Cebuano: “Tsurugi-dake”
  • Central Bikol: “Bukid Tsurugi (Toyama)”
  • Central Bikol: “Bukid Tsurugi”
  • Chinese: “剑岳”
  • Chinese: “劍岳”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت تسوروجى”
  • French: “mont Tsurugi”
  • French: “Mont Tsurugi”
  • German: “Tsurugi-dake”
  • Indonesian: “Gunung Tsurugi (Toyama)”
  • Indonesian: “Gunung Tsurugi”
  • Japanese: “Tsurugidake”
  • Japanese: “つるぎだけ”
  • Japanese: “剣岳”
  • Japanese: “剱岳”
  • Japanese: “劒嶽”
  • Japanese: “劔岳”
  • Korean: “쓰루기다케산”
  • Korean: “츠루기다케산”
  • Ladin: “Mont Tsurugi”
  • Western Panjabi: “ٹلہ ٹویاما”

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Localities in the Area

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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 Tsurugi”. Photo: Alpsdake, Public domain.