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Ushkovsky

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Elevation
  
3,943 m (12,936 ft)

Mountain type
  
Compound volcano

Location
  
Kamchatka, Russia

Last eruption
  
April 1890

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Ushkovsky (Russian: Ушковский, formerly known as Plosky) is a large volcanic massif located in the central part of Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia. It is located at the northwestern end of the Klyuchevskaya Sopka volcano group. These volcanoes are also set in a chain linked formation. The highest peak of this massif is Krestovsky (4108 m). Krestovsky is a stratovolcano, Ushkovsky is a shield volcano.

Map of Ushkovsky, Kamchatka Krai, Russia, 684400

References

Ushkovsky Wikipedia