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Akaigawa Caldera | |
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Location in Japan Show map of JapanLocation in Hokkaido Show map of Hokkaido | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 725 m (2,379 ft)[1][2] |
Listing | Volcanoes in Japan |
Coordinates | 43°05′00″N 140°49′00″E / 43.0833°N 140.8167°E / 43.0833; 140.8167[1] |
Naming | |
Native name | 赤井川カルデラ (Japanese) |
Geography | |
Country | Japan |
Prefecture | Hokkaido |
Geology | |
Mountain type | Stratovolcano[2] |
Type of rock | Andesite, Dacite and Rhyolite[1] |
Last eruption | Pleistocene[2] |
Akaigawa Caldera (赤井川カルデラ, Akaigawa karudera) is a caldera located in Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan. It was active anywhere between 1.7 and 1.3 million years ago.[2]
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