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
Vilyuchik
Russia
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
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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