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Ontake-san, Japan

Prominence: 1707 m, 5600 ft

Elevation: 3067 meters, 10,062 feet

True Isolation: 46.04 km, 28.61 mi

Local or Alternate Name(s)	Japanese: 御嶽
Peak Type	Volcano
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	35° 53' 35'' N, 137° 28' 50'' E 35.892995, 137.480417 (Dec Deg) 723878 E 3974922 N, Zone 53 (UTM)
Country	Japan
State/Province	Nagano-ken
Links Search Engines - search the web for "Ontake-san": Wikipedia Search Microsoft Bing Search Google Search Yahoo Search Other Web Sites Ontakesan (Kengamine) at Summits on the Air (Amateur Radio) Lists that contain Ontake-san: Ultras of Japan (Rank #16) Japan 3000-meter Peaks (Rank #12) Ultras of East Asia (Rank #35) 100 Famous Japanese Mountains (Rank #8) 200 Famous Japanese Mountains (Rank #8) 300 Famous Japanese Mountains (Rank #8) Ultras of Asia (Rank #386)
Ascent Info Total ascents/attempts logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 18 Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 18) Selected Trip Reports: 2012-09-25 by Rob Woodall (GPS Track) 2012-09-25 by Adam Helman 2019-10-09 by Dave Dilling
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Ontake-san is the second highest volcano in Japan. Unlike the higher Fuji-san, it is not particularly conical in form, and it is located much further west, farther from Tokyo. It is the 12th highest peak in Japan. in September, 2014, Ontake-san erupted without warning and 48 hikers near the summit were killed.

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Prominence	Key Col Page (Detailed prominence information) Clean Prominence: 1707 m/5600 ft Optimistic Prominence: 1717 m/5632 ft Line Parent: Hotaka-dake Key Col: Nagamine Pass 1360 m/4462 ft
Isolation	Isolation Page (Detailed isolation information) Distance: 46.04 km/28.61 mi Isolation Limit Point: 36.2867, 137.64169 Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database: Maehotaka-dake (NNE)
Ranges	Continent: Asia Range2: Japanese Archipelago Range3: Honshu
Drainage Basins	Kiso Pacific-Japan Pacific Ocean
Island	Honshu
Data Source	1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map

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