Mount Meakan
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Template:Short description Template:Infobox mountain Script error: No such module "Nihongo". is an active stratovolcano located in Akan National Park in Hokkaidō, Japan. It is the tallest mountain in the Akan Volcanic Complex.[1] The volcano consists of nine overlapping cones that grew out of the Akan caldera, on the shores of Lake Akan. Mount Meakan has a triple crater at its summit. According to its name and local legend, Mount Meakan is the female counterpart to Mount Oakan on the other side of Lake Akan.[1]
Geography
There are two ponds in the crater, 赤沼 (Sekinuma, Red Pond) and 青沼 (Aonuma, Blue Pond).
Gallery
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Akan Caldera
Me-Akan (bottom left)
O-Akan (center right) -
Seen from the NE
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March 2006 eruption
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See also
Notes
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External links
- Meakandake - Japan Meteorological Agency Template:In lang
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- Meakan Dake - Geological Survey of Japan
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