Vysoky (higher stratovolcano)

Vysoky (Russian: Высокий) is a stratovolcano located in the southeastern part of Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia. Its name literally means "tall" or "high" in Russian.

There is another volcano in Kamchatka named Vysoky, see Vysoky (lower stratovolcano).
Vysoky
Highest point
Elevation2,161 m (7,090 ft)
Listing
Coordinates55.07°N 160.77°E / 55.07; 160.77 
Geography
LocationKamchatka, Russia
Geology
Mountain typeStratovolcano
Last eruption550 BCE (?)

See also

References
  • "Vysoky". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution.


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