Kita-dake
Kita-dake is a mountain in Japan, rising to 3,193 m, the 5th highest in Japan, part of the Akaishi Mountains.
Where it is
Kita-dake lies in Japan, in Nagano.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aino-dake | 3,189 m | 3.2 km |
| Senjouga-dake | 3,032 m | 7.1 km |
| Shiomi-dake | 3,047 m | 12 km |
| Arakawa-Naka-dake | 3,083 m | 21 km |
| Akaishi-dake | 3,120 m | 25 km |
| Aka-dake | 2,899 m | 35 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Kita-dake.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nirasaki | Japan | 29,483 | 19 km |
| Minami-Alps | Japan | 71,618 | 21 km |
| Minamiarupusu | Japan | 69,459 | 22 km |
| Hokuto | Japan | 46,888 | 23 km |
| Ryūō | Japan | 43,180 | 24 km |
About this mountain
The Akaishi Mountains' fifth-highest peak in Japan, Kita-dake stands 3,193 m. Its prominence of 2,239 m reflects significant vertical separation from lower ground connecting it to higher summits. Aino-dake, at 3,189 m, lies 3.2 km away; Senjouga-dake and Shiomi-dake, both under 3,100 m, are respectively 7.1 km and 12.2 km distant.
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Tallest in the country
| # | Peak | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mount Fuji | 3,776 m |
| 2 | Kenga-mine | 3,775 m |
| 3 | Hakusan Dake | 3,730 m |
| 4 | Azumaya San | 3,254 m |
| 5 | Kita-dake | 3,193 m |
| 6 | Oku-Hotaka-dake | 3,190 m |
| 7 | Aino-dake | 3,189 m |
| 8 | Yariga-take | 3,180 m |
| 9 | Akaishi-dake | 3,120 m |
| 10 | Karasawa-dake | 3,110 m |
Common questions
- How tall is Kita-dake?
- Kita-dake rises to 3,193 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Kita-dake?
- Kita-dake is in Japan, in Nagano.
- Where does Kita-dake rank?
- It is the 5th highest of the 195 peaks we list in Japan, and #3,292 worldwide.
- What is the nearest city to Kita-dake?
- Nirasaki, Japan, about 19 km away.
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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.