Akaishi Mountains
Mountain range in the southern part of the Japanese alps / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Minami-Alps" redirects here. For the city in Yamanashi Prefecture, see Minami-Alps, Yamanashi.
The Akaishi Mountains (赤石山脈, Akaishi Sanmyaku) are a mountain range in central Honshū, Japan, bordering Nagano, Yamanashi and Shizuoka prefectures. It is also called the Southern Alps (南アルプス, Minami Arupusu), as it joins with the Hida Mountains ("Northern Alps") and the Kiso Mountains ("Central Alps") to form the Japanese Alps.
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Akaishi Mountains | |
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Southern Alps (南アルプス) | |
Highest point | |
Peak | Mount Kita |
Elevation | 3,193 m (10,476 ft) |
Coordinates | 35°40′16″N 138°14′31.3″E |
Dimensions | |
Length | 120 km (75 mi) |
Width | 40 km (25 mi) |
Naming | |
Native name | 赤石山脈 (Japanese) |
Geography | |
Country | Japan |
Prefectures | Nagano, Yamanashi and Shizuoka |
Range coordinates | 35°40.5′N 138°2.6′E |
Parent range | Japanese Alps |
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