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آواچینسکی
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Avachinsky (also known as Avacha or Avacha Volcano or Avachinskaya Sopka) () is an active stratovolcano in Russia. It is situated on the Kamchatka Peninsula in the Russian Far East. Avachinsky lies within sight of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, the capital of Kamchatka Krai. Together with neighbouring Koryaksky volcano, it is considered a Decade Volcano, worthy of particular study in light of its history of explosive eruptions and proximity to populated areas.
Key facts
- Mountain.name
- Avachinsky
- Mountain.photo
- Avachinsky Volcano (23682444539).jpg
- Mountain.photo_caption
- Avachinsky Volcano in September 2014
- Mountain.elevation_m
- 2741
- Mountain.prominence_m
- 1550
- Mountain.map
- Russia Far Eastern Federal District
- Mountain.map_caption
- The location of Avachinsky in Russia
- Mountain.map_size
- 300
- Mountain.label_position
- left
- Mountain.listing
- Ultra, Ribu
- Mountain.location
- Kamchatka, Russia
- Mountain.range
- Eastern Range
- Mountain.type
- Stratovolcano
- Mountain.age
- Pleistocene
- Mountain.last_eruption
- October 5th, 2001
- Mountain.easiest_route
- basic rock/snow climb
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- volcano
- Part of
- Eastern Range
- Country
- Russian Empire
- Located in
- Kamchatka Krai
- Continent
- Asia
- Elevation
- 2741
- Image
- Koryaksky volcano Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky oct-2005.jpg
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- Commons category
- Avachinsky Volcano
- topographic prominence
- 1550
- mountain range
- Sredinny Range
- native label
- Авачинская Сопка
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On the map
3 mapped locations