Alney–Chashakondzha | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,598 m (8,524 ft) |
Prominence | 1,825 m (5,988 ft) |
Listing | Ultra |
Coordinates | 56°41′33″N 159°38′42″E / 56.69250°N 159.64500°E / 56.69250; 159.64500 |
Geography | |
Alney–ChashakondzhaLocation in Kamchatka Krai, Russia | |
Location | Kamchatka, Russia |
Parent range | Sredinny Range |
Geology | |
Rock age | Pliocene |
Mountain type | Stratovolcanoes |
Last eruption | approximately 1600 A.D. |
Alney–Chashakondzha (Russian: Алней-Чашаконджа) is a volcanic complex located in the northern part of Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia. It consists of two stratovolcanoes: Alney (2598 m) and Chashakondzha (2526 m). Alney is one of the few large stratovolcanoes in the Sredinny Range known to have been active throughout the Holocene, with more than 30 documented pyroclastic deposits.
See also
References
- "Alney, Russia" Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2011-11-27.
- ^ "Russia: Kamchatka and the Russian Pacific Islands Ultra-Prominence Page" Peaklist.org. Listed here as "Gora Alney". Retrieved 2011-11-27.
- ^ "Alney-Chashakondzha". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution.
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