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Mashike Mountains

The 1651st highest mountain range in the world

1,492m

Mashike Mountains (Mashike Sanchi) are a group of mountains on the western coast of Hokkaidō. The mountain range is divided into two regions by the Hamamasu River. The northern region is a group of volcanic mountains called Shokanbetsudake Mountains. The southern region is known as the Kabato Mountains. The Mashike mountains lie between the Teshio Mountains to the north and the Ishikari Plain to the south. Mashikie mountains includes part of Shokanbetsu-Teuri-Yagishiri Quasi-National Park. The highest peak of the Mashike mountains is Mount Shokanbetsu (1492m). Mount Minami Shokan, Mount Kunbetsu and Mount Etai define a triangle that surrounds the Uryū Wetlands (Uryūnumashitsugen).

Location: Japan.

Mountain range data from Wikidata (CC0). Elevation is the height of the highest peak.

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