Vilyuchik, also known as Vilyuchinsky (Russian: Вилючинский вулкан) is a stratovolcano in the southern part of the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia. It is located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) SSW of the closed city of Vilyuchinsk.
Vilyuchik | |
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Vilyuchinsky | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,173 m (7,129 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 1,610 m (5,280 ft)[1] |
Listing | |
Coordinates | 52°42′18″N 158°16′54″E / 52.70500°N 158.28167°E[1] |
Geography | |
Location | Kamchatka, Russia |
Parent range | Eastern Range |
Geology | |
Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
Last eruption | 8050 BCE ? |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c "Russia: Kamchatka and the Russian Pacific Islands" Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2013-03-23.
Sources
edit- "Vilyuchik". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution.
- "Vulkan Vilyuchinsky, Russia". Peakbagger.com.