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Kita-dake

Elevation
3,193 m
#3,292
in the world
#5
in Japan
2,239 m
prominence

Kita-dake is a mountain in Japan, rising to 3,193 m, the 5th highest we list in Japan, part of the Akaishi Mountains.

Range
#1 in the range
Nearest town
19 km away
Type
Mountain
GeoNames feature code MT

Where it is

Kita-dake

Kita-dake lies in Japan, in Nagano.

Key facts

Elevation
3,193 m (10,476 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
2,239 m
Type
Mountain
Region
Nagano
Coordinates
35.674, 138.237

How it ranks

Among peaks in Japan
#5of 195
LargestSmallest
In the Akaishi Mountains
#1of 6
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#3,292of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Aino-dake3,189 m3.2 km
Senjouga-dake3,032 m7.1 km
Shiomi-dake3,047 m12 km
Arakawa-Naka-dake3,083 m21 km
Akaishi-dake3,120 m25 km
Aka-dake2,899 m35 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Kita-dake.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
NirasakiJapan29,48319 km
Minami-AlpsJapan71,61821 km
MinamiarupusuJapan69,45922 km
HokutoJapan46,88823 km
RyūōJapan43,18024 km

About this mountain

The Akaishi Mountains' fifth-highest listed 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.

Written from the figures on this page by an AI model, then checked against them automatically. No sources beyond the data shown here were used.

Tallest in the country

The highest peaks in this country, by elevation
#PeakElevation
1Mount Fuji3,776 m
2Kenga-mine3,775 m
4Azumaya San3,254 m
5Kita-dake3,193 m
6Oku-Hotaka-dake3,190 m
7Aino-dake3,189 m
8Yariga-take3,180 m
9Akaishi-dake3,120 m
12Mae-hotaka-dake3,090 m
13Naka-dake3,084 m

Common questions

How tall is Kita-dake?
Kita-dake rises to 3,193 m (10,476 ft). 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.