Shiretokonuma Pond
Rausu Town ・ 知床沼
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GSI Tiles (elevation tiles, seamless aerial photos), processed by this site.Data sources: Landsat8画像（GSI,TSIC,GEO Grid/AIST）, Landsat8画像（courtesy of the U.S. Geological Survey）, 海底地形（GEBCO）。
1978Shiretokonuma Pond in 1978Aerial photo taken by the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan, shown with the film edge and instruments intact.
About Shiretokonuma Pond
A small pond at 920 m in the mountains of the Shiretoko Peninsula, inside Shiretoko National Park. In the 1991 survey it was an unmodified lake with bogbean and pondweed.
Sources: Environment Agency of Japan, Lake Survey Report (1993), Environment Agency of Japan, Lake Survey Report: Data Appendix (1993) (sources in Japanese)
Lake data
- Area
- 0.04 km²#107 in Hokkaido
- Surface elevation
- 920 m
- Origin
- Unknown
- Lake type
- Oligotrophic
- Fresh or brackish
- Freshwater
- Freezing
- Freezes in winter
- Unmodified lake
- Yes (shore entirely natural)
- Natural park
- Shiretoko National Park
- Lake number
- 0300number in the national lake survey
Sources: Environment Agency of Japan, 4th National Survey on the Natural Environment: Lake Survey Report (1993). Area and depth use newer figures from the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan where available. Origin, lake type, transparency, freezing and unmodified status are as of the 1991 survey.
Themes that include Shiretokonuma Pond
Nearby lakes
Nearby mountains
Nearby roadside stations
- Michi-no-Eki Shiretoko RausuRausu Town27 km
- Michi-no-Eki Utoro ShirietokuShari Town32 km
- Michi-no-Eki ShariShari Town63 km
Straight-line distances.