Kiso Mountains
Mountain range in the central part of the Japanese alps / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kiso Mountains (木曽山脈, Kiso Sanmyaku) are a mountain range in Nagano and Gifu prefectures in Japan. They are also called the Central Alps (中央アルプス, Chūō Arupusu) and they combine with the Hida Mountains ("Northern Alps") and the Akaishi Mountains ("Southern Alps") to form a group collectively known as the Japanese Alps.
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Kiso Mountains | |
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Central Alps | |
Highest point | |
Peak | Mount Kisokoma, Kiso District, Nagano Prefecture |
Elevation | 2,956 m (9,698 ft) |
Coordinates | 35°47′22″N 137°48′16″E |
Dimensions | |
Length | 65 km (40 mi) |
Width | 15 km (9.3 mi) |
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Geography | |
Country | Japan |
Prefectures | Gifu and Nagano |
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