Kanoetsu Mountains - Kanoetsusanchi

...A mountain range that spans four prefectures: Toyama, Ishikawa, Gifu, and Fukui. It is also called the Kano-Etsu Mountains. It is a general term for the Ka-Etsu (Hakusan) Mountains in the north, with Hakusan (2,702m) as its highest peak, and the Echizen (Mino-Echizen) Mountains in the south, with Nogo-Hakusan (1,617m) as its main peak.

*Some of the terminology that refers to the "Kanokoshi Mountains" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

…富山，石川，岐阜，福井の4県にまたがる山地。加濃越（かのうえつ）山地ともいう。白山(2702m)を最高峰とする北部の加越(白山)山地と，能郷（のうご）白山(1617m)を主峰とする南部の越美(美濃越前)山地との総称。…

※「加濃越山地」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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