Kamen (volcano)

Kamen (Russian: Камень, literally Stone) is a dormant stratovolcano located in the southern part of Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia, flanked by Bezymianny and Kluchevskaya. It is the second highest volcano of Kamchatka.

Kamen
Kamchatka volcanoes: Klyuchevskaya Sopka (top), Bezymianny (bottom), both in activity, and the Kamen (middle).
Highest point
Elevation4,585 m (15,043 ft)
Coordinates56.02°N 160.593°E / 56.02; 160.593
Geography
Kamen is located in Kamchatka Krai
Kamen
Kamen
Location in Kamchatka Krai, Russia
LocationKamchatka, Russia
Parent rangeEastern Range
Geology
Mountain typeStratovolcano
Last eruptionUnknown
Kamen (left) and Kluchevskaya Sopka (right)

See also

References

  • "Kamen". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution.


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