Niigata-Yakeyama
Active volcano on the island of Honshu, Japan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Niigata-Yake-Yama (新潟焼山, Niigata Yakeyama) is an active volcano in Honshu, Japan. A large eruption in 887 AD sent pyroclastic flows all the way to the Japan Sea.
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Niigata-Yake-Yama | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,400 m (7,900 ft) |
Coordinates | 36°55′15″N 138°02′09″E |
Naming | |
Native name | 新潟焼山 (Japanese) |
Geography | |
Geology | |
Mountain type | Lava Dome |
Last eruption | March 1998 |
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