Mount Hōei
Mount Hōei is a flank volcano on the southeastern side of Mount Fuji in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. It emerged as a result of the 1707–1708 Hōei eruption of Mount Fuji.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Alpsdake, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,693 metres
- Description: mountain in Japan
- Also known as: “Hoei Zan”, “Hōei Zan”, “Hōeizan”, and “Mount Hoei”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Fuji and Kengamine.
Mount Fuji
Mount Fuji is Japan's highest mountain and the focal point of the sprawling Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park. Visible from Tokyo on a clear day, the mountain is to the west of Tokyo on the main island Honshu, straddling the border between Shizuoka and Yamanashi prefectures.
Mount Hōei
- Categories: lateral volcano and landform
- Location: Shizuoka, Chubu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.34294° or 35° 20′ 35″ northLongitude
138.75208° or 138° 45′ 8″ eastElevation
2,693 metres (8,835 feet)Open location code
8Q7W8QV2+5ROpenStreetMap ID
node 599156790OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover Mount Hōei from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Burmese to Slovenian—“Mount Hōei” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “ဟိုးအဲအိတောင်”
- Catalan: “mont Hōei”
- Cebuano: “Hōei Zan”
- Chinese: “寶永山”
- Dutch: “Mount Hōei”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت هوى”
- French: “mont Hōei”
- French: “Mont Hōei”
- German: “Hōei”
- Japanese: “Hōeizan”
- Japanese: “ほうえいざん”
- Japanese: “宝永山”
- Korean: “호에이산”
- Kurdish: “çiyayê Hōei”
- Polish: “Hōei”
- Russian: “гора Хоэй”
- Slovenian: “Hoei”
- Slovenian: “Hōei”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as First Hoei Crater Bottom and Second Hoei Crater Bottom.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 宝永山山頂 and Tourist Office.
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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 Hōei”. Photo: Alpsdake, CC BY-SA 4.0.