Mount Norikura

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Mount Norikura

volcano, Japan

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Hida Range
Recent volcanoes, including Mount Norikura (9,928 feet [3,026 meters]) and Mount Ontake (10,049 feet [3,063 meters]), rest upon the granitic foundation. The Hida Range as a whole is characterized by rugged landforms dissected by deep river gorges. The highest peaks are found near the center of the range,…
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Recent volcanoes, including Mount Norikura (9,928 feet [3,026 meters]) and Mount Ontake (10,049 feet [3,063 meters]), rest upon the granitic foundation. The Hida Range as a whole is characterized by rugged landforms dissected by deep river gorges. The highest peaks are found near the center of the range,…
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