Vilyuchik

Vilyuchik, also known as Vilyuchinsky (Russian: Вилючинский вулкан) is a stratovolcano in the southern part of Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia. It is located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) SSW of the closed city of Vilyuchinsk.

Vilyuchik
Vilyuchinsky
Highest point
Elevation2,173 m (7,129 ft)[1]
Prominence1,610 m (5,280 ft)[1]
ListingUltra
Coordinates52°42′18″N 158°16′54″E[1]
Geography
Vilyuchik
Kamchatka#Russia
Vilyuchik
Vilyuchik (Russia)
LocationKamchatka, Russia
Parent rangeEastern Range
Geology
Mountain typeStratovolcano
Last eruption8050 BCE ?

See also

References

  1. "Russia: Kamchatka and the Russian Pacific Islands" Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2013-03-23.

Sources

  • "Vilyuchik". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution.
  • "Vulkan Vilyuchinsky, Russia". Peakbagger.com.


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