Mount Apoi

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Mount Apoi
アポイ岳
Mount Apoi is located in Japan
Mount Apoi
Mount Apoi
Location of Mount Apoi in Japan.
Highest point
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Parent peak Pinneshiri (Hidaka)
Listing List of mountains and hills of Japan by height
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Geography
Location Hokkaidō, Japan
Parent range Hidaka Mountains
Topo map Geospatial Information Authority of Japan (国土地理院 Kokudochiriin?) 25000:1 アポイ岳, 50000:1 えりも
Geology
Mountain type Fold
Climbing
Easiest route Hike

Mount Apoi (アポイ岳 Apoi-dake?) is located in the Hidaka Mountains, Hokkaidō, Japan. It is near the town of Samani. It is well known for hosting a large number of plants that are found only on Hokkaidō, such as Callianthemum miyabeanum (ヒダカソウ Hidaka-sō?). The mountain is made from ultramafic rock of unknown age.[2]

Mt. Apoi Geopark

The Mt. Apoi Geopark (アポイ岳ジオパーク?) is a geopark covering whole territory of Samani. The area was declared a Japanese Geopark in 2008, and a UNESCO Global Geopark in 2015. [3]

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Geospatial Information Authority map 25000:1 アポイ岳, last access 9 April 2008.
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  3. Official Website of Mt. Apoi Geopark (in English)
  • Shyun Umezawa, Yasuhiko Sugawara, and Jun Nakagawa, Hokkaidō Natsuyama Gaido 4: Hidaka Sanmyaku no Yamayama (北海道夏山ガイド4日高山脈の山やま), Sapporo, Hokkaidō Shimbunshya, 1991. ISBN 4-89363-605-7

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