Mount Gusuku

Mount Gusuku
Mount Gusuku
城山

Mount Gusuku is the highest feature in this photograph of Ie Island
Elevation 172.2 m (565 ft)
Location
Mount Gusuku is located in Japan
Mount Gusuku
Ie, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
Coordinates 26°43′11″N 127°48′26″E / 26.71972°N 127.80722°E / 26.71972; 127.80722Coordinates: 26°43′11″N 127°48′26″E / 26.71972°N 127.80722°E / 26.71972; 127.80722

Mount Gusuku (城山 Gusuku-yama?) is a mountain located in the village of Ie, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. The traditional Japanese reading for the mountain is "Shiro-yama;" however, in Okinawan, it is pronounced "Gusuku-yama." The meaning of 城 in both languages is "castle." Locally, the mountain is sometimes referred to as Tatchū (タッチュー).

The mountain is 172.2 m (565.0 ft) in height.


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