Bōsō Hill Range

Bōsō Hill Range
Bōsō-kyūryō
Sentinel image of Bōsō Hill Range from Space Shuttle
Highest point
Elevation408.2 m (1,339 ft)
Coordinates35°06′53″N 139°59′12″E / 35.1147°N 139.9867°E / 35.1147; 139.9867
Naming
Language of nameJapanese
Pronunciation[boːsoː kʲɯːɾʲoː]
Geography
Bōsō Hill Range

The Bōsō Hill Range (房総丘陵, Bōsō-kyūryō) is a mountain range on the Bōsō Peninsula of Chiba Prefecture, Japan. The highest point in the Bōsō Mountain Range is at Mount Atago, with an altitude of 408.2 m (1,339 ft). The hill range runs from roughly in a line from Mobara or Ōamishirasato to Kisarazu, but is not formally defined. It is an important part of the Minami Bōsō Quasi-National Park.