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Gorny Institute

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Location
  
Mountain type
  
Elevation
  
2,125 m

Parent range
  
Age of rock
  
Late Quaternary Period

Last eruption
  
1250 (?)

Mountain range
  
People also search for
  
Titila, Kebeney, Maly Payalpan, Verkhovoy

Gorny Institute (Russian: Горный Институт), also spelled Gornyi Institut, is a stratovolcano located in the Sredinny Range on the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia It lies just east of the Titila volcano and north of the Kebeney volcano.

Map of Gorny Institute, Kamchatka Krai, Russia, 684406

The volcano is named after the St. Petersburg State Mining Institute which was established by Catherine the Great to oversee the study of mining and mountain geology.

References

Gorny Institute Wikipedia


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