Apoi

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Apoi
Samani Town and Mount Apoi.jpg
height 810.23  m
location Hokkaido Island , Japan
Mountains Hidaka Mountains
Coordinates 42 ° 6 '28 "  N , 143 ° 1' 32"  E Coordinates: 42 ° 6 '28 "  N , 143 ° 1' 32"  E
Apoi (Hokkaidō Prefecture)
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The mountain Apoi ( Japanese ア ポ イ 岳 , Apoi-dake ) is located in the Hidaka Mountains on the island of Hokkaidō in Japan near the city of Samani .

The 810 m high mountain is known among botanists for numerous plant species that only occur on Hokkaidō.

In 2015, the Apoi region was awarded the UNESCO Global Geopark label .

supporting documents

  1. ^ Members of the Global Geopark Network. Global Geopark Network, accessed May 1, 2017 .