Earth:Kuntomintar

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Kuntomintar
Kuntomintar ISS cut.jpg
Highest point
Elevation828 m (2,717 ft)
Coordinates [ ⚑ ] 48°45′N 154°01′E / 48.75°N 154.02°E / 48.75; 154.02
Geography
Kuntomintar is located in Far Eastern Federal District
Kuntomintar
Kuntomintar
Kuntomintar in Russian Far East
LocationShiashkotan, Kuril Islands, Russia
Geology
Mountain typeStratovolcano / Hydrothermal field
Last eruptionUnknown
Climbing
First ascent?
Easiest route?

Kuntomintar (Russian: Кунтоминтар) is a stratovolcano located at the southern end of Shiashkotan Island, Kuril Islands, Russia . Kumtomintar is a high point on a small volcanic ridge with mellow slopes on all side except the north west side. The mountain is home to many steep drainages, waterfalls, and some small ponds. The crater at 1280 feet, is below the main peak, on the north west side, some periods of time hot water drains from the crater into the ocean via creek.

See also

  • List of volcanoes in Russia

References