Bogatyr Ridge
Bogatyr Ridge (Russian: Богатырь; Japanese: 単冠山, Hitokappu-san) is a stratovolcano located in the central part of Iturup Island, Kuril Islands, Russia. The highest peak of the ridge is Stokap (Russian: Стокап) which is also the highest peak of the island.
Bogatyr Ridge | |
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Stokap | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 1,634 m (5,361 ft)[1] |
Prominence | 1,634 m (5,361 ft)[1] |
Listing | Ultra |
Coordinates | 44°50′15″N 147°20′36″E[1] |
Geography | |
Bogatyr Ridge Location in Russia | |
Location | Iturup, Kuril Islands, Russia |
Geology | |
Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
Last eruption | Unknown |
References
- "Russia: Kamchatka and the Russian Pacific Islands" Peaklist.org. Retrieved 2013-03-23.
Sources
- "Bogatyr Ridge". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution.
- "Gora Stokap, Russia". Peakbagger.com.
External links
- Hitokappu Volcano Group (Stokap) - Geological Survey of Japan
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