Earth:Mutnovsky
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Short description: Russian mountain
| 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 158.1975°E [1] |
| Geography | |
  Mutnovsky Location in Russia  Mutnovsky Mutnovsky (Russia) | |
| Location | Kamchatka, Russia |
| Parent range | Eastern Range |
| 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. It is also known for its geothermal activity. At the foot of the Mutnovsky lies a geyser field, popularly known as the Lesser Valley of Geysers.
See also
- List of volcanoes in Russia
- List of ultra prominent peaks in Northeast Asia
- Geothermal power in Russia
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Russia: Kamchatka and the Russian Pacific Islands" Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2013-03-24.
Sources
- "Mutnovsky". Smithsonian Institution. https://volcano.si.edu/volcano.cfm?vn=300060.
- "Mutnovsky V., Russia". http://www.peakbagger.com/peak.aspx?pid=13114.
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