- Elevation
- 1,520 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- SHB Nakashibetsu Airport64 km
- MMB Memanbetsu Airport86 km
About Mount Higashi
Mount Higashi is a mountain. Location: Shari Chō, Shari-gun. Elevation: 1,520 m. The nearest airport is Nakashibetsu Airport (64 km). Nearby sights include Mount Chienbetsu and Mount Iō.
Photos of Mount Higashi
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Rausu Dake 663highland · CC BY 2.5 -
Mount Iō 663highland · CC BY 2.5
Climate of Mount Higashi
This month · November
A cold month
Day -2° · Night -7° · Rain 85 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 12°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -18°)
- Wettest month
- September (160 mm)
- Driest month
- February (48 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | -12° | -12° | -9° | -3° | 2° | 6° | 10° | 12° | 9° | 4° | -2° | -8° |
| Average low (°C) | -17° | -18° | -14° | -8° | -4° | 1° | 5° | 7° | 4° | -1° | -7° | -13° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 66 | 48 | 72 | 77 | 91 | 82 | 96 | 123 | 160 | 119 | 85 | 60 |
How to get to Mount Higashi
The nearest airport is Nakashibetsu Airport (SHB), 64 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kitami, 110 km to the west.
Airports
- Nakashibetsu Airport (SHB) Nakashibetsu 64 kmsouth
- Memanbetsu Airport (MMB) Ōzora 86 kmwest
- Monbetsu Airport (MBE) Monbetsu 143 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Kitami Population: 119.1K 110 kmwest
- Kushiro Population: 167.9K 144 kmsouthwest
- Obihiro Population: 166.5K 209 kmsouthwest
- Asahikawa Population: 333.5K 229 kmwest
- Ebetsu Population: 134K 314 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Mount Higashi
Within 100 km: 22 natural sites, 9 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km14 places
- Mount Poromoi Mountain 19 kmNE
- Mount Chinishibetsu Mountain 16 kmSW
- Mount Minami Mountain 2 kmSW
- Mount Chienbetsu Mountain 1 kmSW
25–60 km3 places
- Shibetsu River River 51 kmS
- Mount Unabetsu Mountain 37 kmSW
- Shari Dake Mountain 55 kmSW
60–100 km14 places
- Lake Mashū Lake 79 kmSW
- Mount Samakke Nupuri Mountain 61 kmSW
- Mount Iō Mountain 83 kmSW
- Akan National Park Natural site 88 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Rausu Chō Municipality, Menashi-gun10 km S -
Rausu Town, Rausu Chō12 km S
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Honmachi Town, Shari Chō48 km SW
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Shibetsu Chō Municipality, Shibetsu-gun47 km S -
Shibetsu Town, Shibetsu Chō52 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mount Chienbetsu Mountain, Shari Chō1 km SW
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Mount Iō Mountain, Shari Chō1.6 km W
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Mount Minami Mountain, Shari Chō2.4 km SW
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Mount Rusha Mountain, Shari Chō2.9 km NE
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Shiretoko National Park Natural site, Rausu Chō3.2 km S
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Okkabake Dake Mountain, Rausu Chō3.6 km SW
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Mount Sashirui Mountain, Rausu Chō4.7 km SW
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Rausu Dake Mountain, Rausu Chō7.5 km SW
More nature in Japan
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Mount Chinishibetsu Mountain, Shari Chō16 km SW
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Mount Onnebetsu Mountain, Shari Chō20 km SW -
Mount Unabetsu Mountain, Shari Chō37 km SW -
Shari Dake Mountain, Shari Chō55 km SW
Sources & licences
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