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شیولوچ
Sign in to saveShiveluch (), also called Sheveluch, which originates from the name "suelich" which means "smoking mountain" in Itelmen, is the northernmost active volcano in Kamchatka Krai, Russia. It and Karymsky are Kamchatka's largest, most active and most continuously erupting volcanoes, as well as one of the most active on the planet. Shiveluch erupts around of magma per year, which causes frequent and large hot avalanches and lava dome formations at the summit. Volcanic ash emissions from this volcano often disrupt air traffic connecting the Asian and North American continents.
Key facts
- Mountain.name
- Shiveluch
- Mountain.photo
- Shiveluch - 10 July 2007 - iss015e16913 edit.jpg
- Mountain.photo_caption
- Shiveluch from space (July 2007)
- Mountain.elevation_m
- 3307
- Mountain.prominence_m
- 3168
- Mountain.prominence_ref
- Ranked 73rd
- Mountain.listing
- Ultra
- Mountain.map
- Russia Far Eastern Federal District
- Mountain.map_size
- 300
- Mountain.map_caption
- Location in Russian Far East
- Mountain.label_position
- left
- Mountain.location
- Kamchatka, Russia
- Mountain.range
- Eastern Range
- Mountain.type
- Stratovolcano (active)
- Mountain.age
- Late Pleistocene
- Mountain.last_eruption
- 28 January 2026
- Mountain.easiest_route
- basic rock/snow climb
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- volcano
- Part of
- Kamchatka Peninsula
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Located in
- Kamchatka Krai
- Continent
- Asia
- Elevation
- 3283
- Material used
- andesite
- Image
- Shiveluch.jpg
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- located in/on physical feature
- Kamchatka Peninsula
- Commons category
- Shiveluch
- topographic prominence
- 3168
- topographic isolation
- 80
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
- mountain range
- Eastern Range
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3 mapped locations
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