Mount Kannon
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| Mount Kannon | |
|---|---|
| 観音岳 | |
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 932 m (3,058 ft) |
| Listing | List of mountains and hills of Japan by height |
| Coordinates | 42°4′49″N 143°15′33″E / 42.08028°N 143.25917°E |
| Naming | |
| English translation | named after Kannon |
| Language of name | Japanese |
| Geography | |
| Location | Hokkaidō, Japan |
| Parent range | Hidaka Mountains |
| Topo map(s) | Geographical Survey Institute (国土地理院, Kokudochiriin) 25000:1 日高目黒, 25000:1 庶野, 25000:1 えりも, 50000:1 庶野 |
| Geology | |
| Mountain type | Fold |
Mount Kannon (観音岳, Kannon-dake) is located in the Hidaka Mountains, Hokkaidō, Japan. It is named after Kannon, the bodhisattva of compassion.[citation needed]
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