Mount Rusha
Mount Rusha is a mountain in Shari, Eastern Circuit, Hokkaido and has an elevation of 848 metres. Mount Rusha is situated nearby to the quarter Kitahama, as well as near the locality Chiembetsu.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Rusha and Mount Iō.
Mount Rusha
Peak
Shiretoko National Park covers most of the Shiretoko Peninsula at the northeastern tip of the island of Hokkaido, Japan. The word "Shiretoko" is derived from an Ainu word "sir etok", meaning "the place where the earth protrudes".
Mount Iō
Volcano
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
Mount Iō also Mount Iwo is an active andesitic stratovolcano on the Shiretoko Peninsula of Hokkaidō, Japan. It sits within the borders of the town of Shari. Mount Iō is situated 4 km west of Mount Rusha.
Mount Higashi
Peak
Mount Higashi is a volcano located on the Shiretoko Peninsula in Hokkaido, Japan. Mount Higashi is situated 3 km southwest of Mount Rusha.
Mount Rusha
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 848 metres
- Also known as: “Rusha Yama”
- Category: landform
- Location: Shari, Shari district, Eastern Circuit, Hokkaido, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.14506° or 44° 8′ 42″ northLongitude
145.2069° or 145° 12′ 25″ eastElevation
848 metres (2,782 feet)Open location code
8RP746W4+2QGeoNames ID
11760400
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Mount Rusha” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “るしゃやま”
- Japanese: “ルシャヤマ”
- Japanese: “ルシャ山”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kitahama and Chiembetsu.
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