Ichinsky
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Ichinsky ( or Ичинская сопка, Ichinskaya sopka) is a large stratovolcano located in the central part of the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia. At , it is the highest peak of the Sredinny Range, the central range of the peninsula. Ichinsky is also among the largest volcanoes in Kamchatka, with a volume of about .
Key facts
- Mountain.type
- Stratovolcano
- Mountain.name
- Ichinsky
- Mountain.photo
- Вулкан Ичинскяа сопка.jpg
- Mountain.elevation_m
- 3607
- Mountain.prominence_m
- 3125
- Mountain.prominence_ref
- Ranked 75th
- Mountain.listing
- Ultra, Ribu
- Mountain.map
- Russia Kamchatka Krai
- Mountain.map_caption
- Location in Kamchatka Krai, Russia
- Mountain.location
- Kamchatka, Russia
- Mountain.range
- Sredinny Range
- Mountain.age
- Pleistocene–Holocene
- Mountain.last_eruption
- 1740
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Ichinsky ( or Ичинская сопка, Ichinskaya sopka) is a large stratovolcano located in the central part of the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia. At , it is the highest peak of the Sredinny Range, the central range of the peninsula. Ichinsky is also among the largest volcanoes in Kamchatka, with a volume of about .
The volcano is capped by a summit caldera, within which rise two lava domes which are the highest peaks. The entire summit area is covered by a substantial ice cap, and several large glaciers descend the flanks of the cone. There is ongoing fumarolic activity within the caldera.
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