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Kiyotsu Gorge
- Depth
- 537 m
- Rim
- 1,022 m
- Length
- 19.3 km
- Tonight
- 12°CCloudy · Wind 22 km/h SE
Kiyotsu Gorge is up to 537 m deep: the rim reaches 1,022 m and the floor 260 m, along 19.3 km.
All facts
- Floor
- 260 m
Depth of Kiyotsu Gorge
Up to 537 m deep (typically 366 m) along the 19.3 km in view.
Rim = the lower side's highest point within 6 km. Centreline follows the river (no mapped valley line).
Kiyotsu Gorge 3D map
Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 14.3 × 14.3 km
Kiyotsu Gorge terrain and contours
50 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.
Kiyotsu Gorge elevation profile
West → east through the centre
Kiyotsu Gorge weather
Today · Rain · 12 / 17°C (54 / 63°F) · 1.6 mm · Wind 22 km/h SE
Kiyotsu Gorge forecast for about 1,022 m.
- Today12°17°1.6 mm22 km/h SE
- Sun11°15°15.3 mm8 km/h SW
- Mon10°13°5.3 mm20 km/h SE
- Tue5°13°23.7 mm13 km/h NW
- Wed2°5°4.5 mm14 km/h NW
- Thu6°12°–8 km/h NE
- Fri7°17°0.1 mm8 km/h NE
- Sat5°13°18.1 mm10 km/h NW
- Sun3°8°1.8 mm7 km/h SW
- Mon4°10°15.8 mm16 km/h NW
Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:19 UTC.
Camping & parking near Kiyotsu Gorge
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Kiyotsu Gorge, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest parking
0.7 km NNW
Nearest campsite
七ツ釜キャンプ場
Nearest hut
アーバンヒル石打
Slope
Share of the 14.3 × 14.3 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.
Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.
- Steeper than 30°
- 25.3% of the 204 km² view
- Relief in view
- 1,424 m low point 199 m
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Nearby summits
Named peaks within 7.2 km of Kiyotsu Gorge.
Summit list 3
- 1Mt. Takatsukura1,181 m 2.7 km ESE
- 2大峰1,172 m 4.7 km SE
- 3当間山1,017 m 6.3 km NNE
Wildlife seen nearby
Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 7.2 km; 124 species recorded in all.
Sightings per species 6
- Small Copper5
- Japanese Grass Lizard5
- Eastern Japanese Tree Frog4
- White Wagtail3
- Brown Marmorated Stink Bug3
- Pea Blue3
Where Kiyotsu Gorge sits
- Region
- Niigata Prefecture3Japan153Asia964
- Protected area
- Jōshin'etsu-kōgen National Park6
Nearby places
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- Imagery
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- Land cover
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- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Camping & parking, Geometry
- © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Summits
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
- Wildlife
- iNaturalist community observations, counts only
- Panorama
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- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
- Sources
- Official website · Wikidata · Wikipedia