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Ushkovsky
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Ushkovsky (, 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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Mountain.name
Ushkovsky
Mountain.elevation_m
3,943
Mountain.prominence_m
451
Mountain.location
Kamchatka, Russia
Mountain.type
Compound volcano
Mountain.last_eruption
April 1890

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Ushkovsky (, 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.

==View== thumb|left|400px|Annotated view includes Ushkovsky, Tolbachik, [[Bezymianny, Zimina, and Udina. Oblique view taken on November 16, 2013, from ISS.]]

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