Mount Unebi (畝傍山, Unebi-yama) is a mountain in the city of Kashihara, in the central-western part Nara Prefecture, Japan. Together with Mount Amanokagu and Mount Miminashi, it belongs to the so-called "Yamato Sanzan", in which it is the highest.[2] At the foot of the mountain are gneiss new rocks, and part of the middle slope and higher are biotite and andesite. At the top is a funnel of an extinct crater.
Mount Unebi | |
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畝傍山 | |
![]() View of Mount Unebi from Fujiwara Palace (4 May 2009). | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 198.8 m (652 ft)[1] |
Listing | List of mountains in Japan Yamato Sanzan |
Coordinates | 34°29′33″N 135°47′5″E / 34.49250°N 135.78472°E |
Naming | |
English translation | Ridgeside Mountain |
Language of name | Japanese |
Geography | |
Location | Kashihara, Nara Prefecture, Japan |
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