Barkhatnaya Sopka

Volcano located in the southern part of the Kamchatka peninsula, Russia
Barkhatnaya Sopka is located in Kamchatka Krai
Barkhatnaya Sopka
Barkhatnaya Sopka
Location in Kamchatka Krai, Russia
Highest pointElevation874 m (2,867 ft)[1]ListingVolcanoes of RussiaCoordinates52°48′07″N 158°14′24″E / 52.802°N 158.24°E / 52.802; 158.24[1]GeographyLocationKamchatka, RussiaParent rangeEastern RangeGeologyMountain typeLava domesLast eruption3550 BCE[1]

Barkhatnaya Sopka (Russian: Бархатная сопка, lit. 'Velvet Hill') is a volcano located in the southern part of Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia, along the Paratunka River. The mountain complex is named by the red-velvety color of its volcanic deposits.

References

  1. ^ a b c "Barkhatnaya Sopka". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
  • "Topographic map of Barkhatnaya Sopka". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2023-06-21.
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