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Chirip

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Prominence
  
± 5043

Easiest route
  
east slope (?)

Last eruption
  
1860

Mountain type
  
Stratovolcanoes

Elevation
  
1,587 m

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Location
  
Iturup, Kuril Islands, Russia

Similar
  
Baransky, Berutarube, Atsonupuri, Lvinaya Past, Sinarka

Chirip (Russian: Чирип, Japanese: 北散布山) is a volcano located in the central part of Iturup Island, Kuril Islands, Russia. In lies on the Chirip Peninsula and comprises two twin stratovolcanoes, Chirip and Bogdan Khmelnitskii. The western side is the steepest, sharing a basin, with a small lake with Bogdan Khmelnitskii. Basin has features that were created during an eruption. Many types of lava found are basalt, and andesite, small amounts of Dacite found.

Map of Vulkan Chirip, 694530

References

Chirip Wikipedia