Mutnovsky

Mutnovsky
Mutnovsky in July 2006
Highest point
Elevation 2,322 m (7,618 ft)[1]
Prominence 1,750 m (5,740 ft)[1]
Listing Ultra
Coordinates 52°26′54″N 158°11′51″E / 52.44833°N 158.19750°E / 52.44833; 158.19750Coordinates: 52°26′54″N 158°11′51″E / 52.44833°N 158.19750°E / 52.44833; 158.19750[1]
Geography
Mutnovsky
Russia
Location Kamchatka, Russia
Geology
Mountain type Complex volcano
Last eruption June 2000

Mutnovsky (Russian: Мутновский) is a complex volcano located in the southern part of Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia. It is one of the most active volcanoes of southern Kamchatka; the latest eruption was recorded in 2000. At the foot of the Mutnovsky lies a geyser field, popularly known as the Lesser Valley of Geysers.

Crater

See also

References

Sources

  • Global Volcanism Program
  • "Mutnovsky V., Russia". Peakbagger.com.


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