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Mount Suribachi (摺鉢山, Suribachiyama) is a 169-metre (554 ft)-high mountain on the southwest end of Iwo Jima in the northwest Pacific Ocean under the administration of Ogasawara Subprefecture, Tokyo Metropolis, Japan. The mountain's name derives from its shape, resembling a suribachi or grinding bowl.
Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima, by Joe Rosenthal of the Associated Press. Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima (Japanese: 硫黄島の星条旗, Hepburn: Iōtō no Seijōki) is an iconic photograph of six United States Marines raising the U.S. flag atop Mount Suribachi during the Battle of Iwo Jima in the final stages of the Pacific War.
Location map of Iwo Jima Bathymetric chart around Iwo Jima (by the Japan Coast Guard) Aerial view of Iwo Jima in 2014 Mount Suribachi on Iwo Jima Iwo Jima from the International Space Station in 2016. Iwo Jima has an approximate area of 21 km 2 (8 sq mi; 5,189 acres).
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Iwo Jima, Japan Large format The photograph depicts the raising of the U.S. flag on Mount Suribachi during the Battle of Iwo Jima. [46] [s 1] [s 2] [s 3] [s 4] [s 6] Buchenwald: 15 April 1945 Margaret Bourke-White Ettersberg, Germany [s 2] Inside Buchenwald: 16 April 1945 Private H. Miller Ettersberg, Germany [s 4] See article
The following is a list of the mountains and hills of Japan, ordered by height. ... Mount Kita: 3,193: 10,476: Yamanashi ... Mount Suribachi: 166: 545: Tokyo ...
On the high and windy summit of Mount Suribachi, Rosenthal discovered a group of Marines attaching a large flag to a length of steel pipe. Nearby, he saw the smaller flag flying and managed to get himself photoed by Campbell under the flag with Sgt. Genaust and Army Pfc. George Burn, a photographer for Yank, the Army Weekly .
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