Mount Bessan

Mount Bessan
Mount Bessan
別山
	View of Mount Bessan from Sannomine
Highest point
Elevation	2,399 m (7,871 ft)
Coordinates	36°06′20″N 136°45′56″E / 36.10556°N 136.76556°E
Geography
	Mount Bessan Gujō, Gifu Prefecture; Hakusan, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan
Parent range	Ryōhaku Mountains
Geology
Mountain type	Sedimentary

Mt. Bessan (別山, Bessan) is located on the border of Gujō, Gifu Prefecture, and Hakusan, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan, and rises to a height of 2,399 m (7,871 ft). There are two triangulation stations at the top of the mountain. Mount Haku can be seen from the north. Bessan Shrine (別山神社 Bessan Jinja) is a short distance from the peak. This area is part of Hakusan National Park.^[1] (Note: there is also a Mt. Bessan in located in Toyama Prefecture.)

^ Hakusan National Park Archived 2012-02-08 at the Wayback Machine. Ministry of the Environment (Japan).

[1] Hakusan National Park Archived 2012-02-08 at the Wayback Machine. Ministry of the Environment (Japan).

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