Mt. Shiratake

Mt. Shiratake is a peak in , and has an elevation of 2,495 metres. Mt. Shiratake is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
Photo: Alpsdake, Public domain.
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,495 metres
  • Description: mountain in Japan
  • Also known as: “Mount Shiratake”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Goryū and Mt. Karamatsu.

Peak
Photo: Inti-sol, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a mountain in the Ushirotateyama Mountains in the . The mountain body straddles and , and the summit is mostly located on the Toyama side.

Peak
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is a peak.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: くろふね, CC BY 3.0.
is a scenic viewpoint.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hakuba.

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is a village located in , . As of April 1, 2019, the village had an estimated population of 9,007 in 4267 households, and a population density of 48 persons per km2.

Mt. Shiratake

Latitude
36.66464° or 36° 39′ 53″ north
Longitude
137.76094° or 137° 45′ 39″ east
Elevation
2,495 metres (8,186 feet)
Open location code
8Q8VMQ76+V9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6548818595
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
8670015
Wiki­data ID
Q11579649
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Satellite Map

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

From Cebuano to Ladin—“Mt. Shiratake” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Shiro Dake”
  • Dutch: “Shiro Dake”
  • Japanese: “白岳”
  • Ladin: “Mont Shiratake”

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