Earth:Yelovsky (volcano)

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Short description: Shield volcano in central Kamchatka, Russia
Yelovsky
Highest point
Elevation1,381 m (4,531 ft)
Coordinates [ ⚑ ] 57°33′N 160°32′E / 57.55°N 160.53°E / 57.55; 160.53
Geography
LocationKamchatka Peninsula, Russia
Parent rangeSredinny Range
Geology
Mountain typeShield volcano
Last eruption7550 BCE ± 500 years

Yelovsky (Russian: Еловский вулкан) is an extinct shield volcano[1] in central Kamchatka.[2] The volcano is the edifice among several overlapping small basaltic shield volcanoes. Yelovsky is located at the east of the crest of the Sredinny Range.[1]

See also

  • List of volcanoes in Russia

References