Atlasov (volcano)
Appearance
Atlasova | |
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Location in Kamchatka Krai, Russia | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,764 m (5,787 ft) |
Coordinates | 57°58′N 160°39′E / 57.97°N 160.65°E |
Geography | |
Location | Kamchatka, Russia |
Parent range | Middle Range |
Geology | |
Mountain type | Shield volcano |
Last eruption | 3550 BCE |
Atlasova (also known as Atlasov or Nylgimelkin) is a basaltic shield volcano situated in Kamchatka.[1] It is named after Russian explorer Vladimir Atlasov.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Nylgimelkin". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2008-06-15.