Mount Kuma

Mount Kuma
熊ヶ岳
Mount Kuma Hokkaidō, Japan Show map of Japan Mount Kuma Mount Kuma (Hokkaido) Show map of Hokkaido
Highest point
Elevation	2,210 m (7,250 ft)
Prominence	136 m (446 ft)
Parent peak	Mount Asahi
Listing	List of mountains and hills of Japan by height
Coordinates	43°40′14″N 142°51′43″E / 43.67056°N 142.86194°E / 43.67056; 142.86194
Naming
English translation	mountain of bears
Language of name	Japanese
Pronunciation	[ku͍maɡadake]
Geography
Location	Hokkaidō, Japan
Parent range	Daisetsuzan Volcanic Group
Topo map(s)	Geographical Survey Institute 25000:1 旭岳 25000:1 愛山溪温泉 25000:1 層雲峡 25000:1 白雲岳 50000:1 旭岳 50000:1 大雪山
Geology
Mountain type	stratovolcano
Volcanic arc	Kurile arc

Mount Kuma (熊ヶ岳, Kuma-ga-dake), or Mount Kumaga, is a stratovolcano located in the Daisetsuzan Volcanic Group of the Ishikari Mountains, Hokkaidō, Japan.

See also

• List of volcanoes in Japan
• List of mountains in Japan

References

• Geographical Survey Institute
• Synonyms and Subfeatures of Daisetsu, Global Volcanism Program, Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, last access 10 July 2008.