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Mount Poroshiri
幌尻岳
A view from Mount Tottabetsu(September 2006)
Highest point
Elevation2,052.8 m (6,735 ft)[1]
ListingList of mountains and hills of Japan by height
100 Famous Japanese Mountains
Coordinates42°43′10″N 142°40′58″E / 42.71944°N 142.68278°E / 42.71944; 142.68278[1]
Naming
English translationbig mountain
Language of nameAinu
Geography
Mount Poroshiri is located in Japan
Mount Poroshiri
Mount Poroshiri
Location of Mount Poroshiri in Japan.
LocationHokkaidō, Japan
Parent rangeHidaka Mountains
Topo mapGeospatial Information Authority (国土地理院, Kokudochiriin) 25000:1 幌尻岳
50000:1 夕張岳
Geology
Mountain typeFold

Mount Poroshiri (幌尻岳, Poroshiri-dake) or sometimes Mount Horoshiri is located in the Hidaka Mountains, Hokkaidō, Japan. Its name was derived from a phonetic kanji transcription of the Ainu words for "great mountain", poro-shiri.[2] It is the highest mountain in the Hidaka range, and is one of the 100 famous mountains in Japan.[3]

  1. ^ a b Geospatial Information Authority topo map 25000:1 幌尻岳
  2. ^ Mt. Poroshiri | Best Hike Japan
  3. ^ 幌尻岳登山をされる方へ (PDF) (in Japanese). Biratori Town. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 May 2011. Retrieved 1 October 2010.

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