Mount Apoi

Mount Apoi
アポイ岳
Mount Apoi Location of Mount Apoi in Japan.
Elevation	810.2 m (2,658 ft) [1]
Prominence	130 m (427 ft) [1]
Parent peak	Pinneshiri (Hidaka)
Listing	List of mountains and hills of Japan by height
Location
Location	Hokkaidō, Japan
Range	Hidaka Mountains
Coordinates	42°6′28″N 143°1′32″E / 42.10778°N 143.02556°E / 42.10778; 143.02556Coordinates: 42°6′28″N 143°1′32″E / 42.10778°N 143.02556°E / 42.10778; 143.02556[1]
Topo map	Geospatial Information Authority of Japan (国土地理院, Kokudochiriin?) 25000:1 アポイ岳, 50000:1 えりも
Geology
Type	Fold
Climbing
Easiest route	Hike

Mount Apoi (アポイ岳, Apoi-dake^?) is located in the Hidaka Mountains, Hokkaidō, Japan. It is near the town of Samani. It is well known for hosting a large number of plants that are found only on Hokkaidō, such as Callianthemum miyabeanum (ヒダカソウ, Hidaka-sō^?). The mountain is made from ultramafic rock of unknown age.^[2]

See also

• List of Special Places of Scenic Beauty, Special Historic Sites and Special Natural Monuments

References

1. ^ ^{a b c} Geospatial Information Authority map 25000:1 アポイ岳, last access 9 April 2008.
2. ^ "Hokkaido". Seamless digital geological map of Japan 1: 200,000.. Geological Survey of Japan, AIST. Dec 15, 2009. http://riodb02.ibase.aist.go.jp/db084/kihon/hokkaido_e.xml. Retrieved 10 May 2010. 

• Shyun Umezawa, Yasuhiko Sugawara, and Jun Nakagawa, Hokkaidō Natsuyama Gaido 4: Hidaka Sanmyaku no Yamayama (北海道夏山ガイド4日高山脈の山やま), Sapporo, Hokkaidō Shimbunshya, 1991. ISBN 4-89363-605-7