Mount Goryu (五竜岳, Goryu-dake) is a mountain in the Ushirotateyama Mountains in the Hida Mountains. The mountain body straddles Kurobe, Toyama and Ōmachi, Nagano, and the summit is mostly located on the Toyama side.[3] It is one of the 100 Famous Japanese Mountains.[4] It is sometimes written as Goryu-dake with only "dragon" in the old font.[2]
| Mount Goryu | |
|---|---|
| 五竜岳 | |
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,814 m (9,232 ft)[1][2] |
| Prominence | 384 m (1,260 ft)[1] |
| Listing | List of mountains and hills of Japan by height |
| Coordinates | 36°39′30″N 137°45′10″E / 36.65833°N 137.75278°E |
| Naming | |
| Language of name | Japanese |
| Geography | |
  Mount Goryu Kurobe, Toyama and Ōmachi, Nagano, Japan | |
| Parent range | Hida Mountains (Ushirotateyama Mountains) |
References edit
- ^ a b "Goryu-dake, Japan". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2022-03-07.
- ^ a b "日本の主な山岳標高（富山県）". Geospatial Information Authority of Japan. Retrieved 2011-09-01.
- ^ "地図閲覧サービス（五龍岳）". 国土地理院. Retrieved 2011-09-01.
- ^ 深田久弥 (1982). 日本百名山. 朝日新聞社. pp. 178–181. ISBN 4-02-260871-4.
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