Kamen (volcano)

Kamen
Kamchatka volcanoes: Klyuchevskaya Sopka (top), Bezymianny (bottom), both in activity, and the Kamen (middle).
Highest point
Elevation 4,579 m (15,023 ft)
Coordinates 56°01′12″N 160°35′35″E / 56.02°N 160.593°E / 56.02; 160.593
Geography
Location Kamchatka, Russia
Geology
Mountain type Stratovolcano
Kamen (left) and Kluchevskaya Sopka (right)

Kamen (Russian: Камень) is a dormant stratovolcano located in the southern part of Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia, flanked by Bezymianny and Kluchevskaya. It is the second highest volcano of Kamchatka.

See also

References

  • "Kamen". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution.


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