Earth:Ushkovsky
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Short description: Large volcanic massif in central Kamchatka, Russia.
| Ushkovsky | |
|---|---|
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,943 m (12,936 ft) |
| Coordinates | [ ⚑ ] 56°04′12″N 160°28′12″E / 56.070°N 160.470°E |
| Geography | |
| Location | Kamchatka, Russia |
| Geology | |
| Mountain type | Compound volcano |
| Last eruption | April 1890 |
Ushkovsky (Russian: Ушковский, formerly known as Plosky) is a large volcanic massif located in the central part of the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia . It is located at the northwestern end of the Klyuchevskaya Sopka volcano group. These volcanoes are also set in a chain linked formation. The highest peak of this massif is Krestovsky (4108 m). Krestovsky is a stratovolcano, Ushkovsky is a shield volcano.
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See also
- List of volcanoes in Russia
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