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Mount Kongō

1,125 m3,691 ft
Prominence
917 m3,009 ft
Isolation
23 km
Tonight
14°CCloudy · Wind 15 km/h S

Mount Kongō is a 1,125 m (3,691 ft) mountain in the Kongo Mountains, Osaka Prefecture, Japan.

All facts
Elevation
1,125 m · 3,691 ft
Nearest higher peak
Mount Shisuniwa (1,236 m)
Range
Kongo Mountains
Region
Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Protected area
Kongō-Ikoma-Kisen Quasi-National Park
Spanish name
Monte Kongō
Coordinates
34.4193° N, 135.6729° E
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3D map

Mount Kongō 3D map

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Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Mount Kongō 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.

Index contours every 250 mShowing west → east through the summit

Mount Kongō elevation profile

West → east through the summit

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Weather

Mount Kongō weather

Today · Rain · 14 / 20°C (57 / 68°F) · 1.4 mm · Wind 15 km/h S

Mount Kongō forecast for the summit, about 1,125 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 137 m.

  • Today14°20°1.4 mm15 km/h SBase 20 / 26°
  • Sun14°23°5.6 mm21 km/h SWBase 20 / 29°
  • Mon13°19°34.4 mm13 km/h EBase 19 / 25°
  • Tue7°14°0.5 mm17 km/h NWBase 13 / 20°
  • Wed1°10°0.1 mm16 km/h NBase 7 / 15°
  • Thu6°10°0.1 mm4 km/h SBase 12 / 16°
  • Fri5°16°0.2 mm6 km/h NWBase 11 / 22°
  • Sat6°16°1.0 mm11 km/h WBase 12 / 22°
  • Sun6°10°1.0 mm6 km/h NWBase 12 / 16°
  • Mon6°9°4.5 mm5 km/h SWBase 12 / 15°

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.

Slope

Slope

Share of the 7.6 × 7.6 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°
22.3%
Moderate, 15–30°
45.9%
Steep, 30–45°
31.6%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.3%
Steeper than 30°
31.9% of the 58 km² view
Relief in view
1,001 m low point 137 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 92.8%Cropland 2.9%Built-up 2.4%Grassland 1.7%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 3.8 km; 599 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Nihon japonicum7
  • Willow Tit6
  • Theligonum japonicum5
  • Viola eizanensis5
  • Flaccid Anemone5
  • Tettigoniopsis kongozanensis5
Where it sits

Where Mount Kongō sits

Range
Kongo Mountains3
Region
Japan153Asia964
Protected area
Kongō-Ikoma-Kisen Quasi-National Park4
Nearby

Nearby places

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Mount Kongō downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

13 m high This 3D map reads 1,138 m at the summit; the official height is 1,125 m.Official 1,125 mThis map 1,138 m

Why: a 30 m terrain model measures the surface, snow, ice and trees included, and official heights can come from older surveys.

SourceSummitDifference
Official height (Wikidata)1,125 m—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)1,138 m+13 m
Copernicus GLO-901,133 m+8 m

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-10-01)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Accuracy comparison, Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia