National Park · Japan
Hayachine Quasi-National Park
Hayachine Quasi-National Park is a national park in Japan, covering 13,499 acres (5,463 ha), established in 1949.
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Japan |
| Area | 13,499 acres (5,463 ha) |
| Established | 1949 |
| Coordinates | 39.5090° N, 141.4930° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Hayachine Quasi-National Park
Hayachine Quasi-National Park (早池峰国定公園, Hayachine Kokutei Kōen) is a quasi-national park in central Iwate Prefecture, in the Tōhoku region of northern Japan. It is rated a protected landscape (category II) according to the IUCN. Established in 1982, the park's central features are Mount Hayachine (1,914 m (6,280 ft)) and Mount Yakushi (薬師岳) (1,645 m (5,397 ft)). The alpine zone and forest vegetation of Mounts Hayachine and Yakushi is a designated Special Natural Monument spanning the municipalities of Hanamaki, Tōno, and Miyako (former village of Kawai).
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Aomori Airport (AOJ) · Aomori, Japan · 94.7 miles away
- Sendai Airport (SDJ) · Natori, Japan · 99.6 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Hayachine Quasi-National Park?
Hayachine Quasi-National Park is in Japan (39.5090° N, 141.4930° E).
When was Hayachine Quasi-National Park established?
Hayachine Quasi-National Park was established in 1949, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Hayachine Quasi-National Park?
Hayachine Quasi-National Park covers 13,499 acres (5,463 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1072753 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hayachine_Quasi-National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).