Mount Meakan
1,499 m4,918 ft
Volcano · Japan
Mount Meakan is an active stratovolcano located in Akan National Park in Hokkaidō, Japan. It is the tallest mountain in the Akan Volcanic Complex. 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.
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At the summit · forecast for 9:00 PM
-2 °CSnow · wind 7 km/h from the S
See it in 3DWeather at the summit of Mount Meakan, 1,499 m
- 9:00 PM-2 °CS 7 km/h1.4 mm
- 12:00 AM-3 °CSW 11 km/h–
- 3:00 AM-5 °CSW 21 km/h–
- 6:00 AM-6 °CSW 21 km/h–
- 9:00 AM-4 °CW 28 km/h0.3 mm
- 12:00 PM-3 °CNW 30 km/h–
- 3:00 PM-5 °CW 24 km/h–
- 6:00 PM-7 °CNW 24 km/h–
| Day | Sky | High / low | Rain | Wind up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Oct 28 | Mostly clear | -3 °C / -9 °C | 0.3 mm | 30 km/h |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Partly cloudy | -1 °C / -10 °C | 2.7 mm | 27 km/h |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Mostly clear | 6 °C / -1 °C | 2.1 mm | 25 km/h |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Partly cloudy | 4 °C / -3 °C | 4.5 mm | 13 km/h |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Mostly clear | -3 °C / -9 °C | – | 14 km/h |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Cloudy | -1 °C / -6 °C | 4.2 mm | 9 km/h |
| Tue, Nov 3 | Clear | -4 °C / -7 °C | 0.2 mm | 17 km/h |
Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 02:20 PM GMT+9. Times are local.
Facts
- What it is
- Volcano
- Height above sea level
- 1,499 m (4,918 ft)
- Country
- Japan
- Coordinates
- 43.386°N 144.009°E
- Volcano number
- 285070 at the Global Volcanism Program
- Source
- Wikidata, CC0
Mount Meakan
Active stratovolcano on the island of Hokkaido, Japan
Mount Meakan is an active stratovolcano located in Akan National Park in Hokkaidō, Japan. It is the tallest mountain in the Akan Volcanic Complex. 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.
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39 recorded eruptions
- Eruption in 2026
- Eruption in 2025
- Eruption in 2008
- Eruption in 2006
- Eruption in 1998
- Eruption in 1996
- Eruption in 1988
- Eruption in 1984
- Eruption in 1966
- Eruption in 1965
- Eruption in 1964
- Eruption in 1962
The latest 12 of 39, from the Smithsonian’s Global Volcanism Program through History.
Peaks near Mount Meakan
- Akan Volcanic Complex1,499 m · 0 km awayOn the map
- Akan Fuji1,476 m · 1.3 km awayOn the map
- Mount Oakan1,371 m · 14 km awayOn the map
- Mount Ahoro977 m · 15 km awayOn the map
- Atosa Nupuri512 m · 43 km awayOn the map
- Mount Mokoto1,000 m · 44 km awayOn the map
- Mount Mashu857 m · 49 km awayOn the map
- Mount Fuppushi1,225 m · 4.9 km awayOn the map
- Mount Furebetsu1,097 m · 5.2 km awayOn the map
- Mount Hakuto916 m · 5.7 km awayOn the map
Highest mountains in Japan
- Mount Fuji3,777 mOn the map
- Mount Kita3,193 mOn the map
- Hotaka Mountains3,190 mOn the map
- Ainodake3,189 mOn the map
- Mount Yari3,180 mOn the map
- Mount Warusawa3,141 mOn the map
- Mount Akaishi3,120 mOn the map
- Mount Ontake3,067 mOn the map
- Mount Shiomi3,047 mOn the map
- Mount Senjō3,033 mOn the map
