| Opala | |
|---|---|
 Opala | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,475 m (8,120 ft) |
| Prominence | 2,070 m (6,790 ft)[1][2] |
| Listing | Ultra |
| Coordinates | 52°32′36″N 157°20′21″E / 52.54333°N 157.33917°E[1] |
| Geography | |
  Opala Location on Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia  Opala Opala (Russia) | |
| Location | Kamchatka, Russia |
| Parent range | Eastern Range |
| Geology | |
| Age of rock | late-Pleistocene to Holocene |
| Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
| Last eruption | ??? |
Opala (Russian: Опала) is a stratovolcano located in the southern part of the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia.
Recent eruption history
There is no real evidence of recent eruptions that have been found at the slopes of the volcano.[3]
See also
References
- 1 2 "Russia: Kamchatka and the Russian Pacific Islands Ultra-Prominence Page" Peaklist.org. The prominence value given here (2,070 m) is based on a summit elevation of 2,460 m. Retrieved 2011-11-26.
- ↑ "Vulkan Opala, Russia" Peakbagger.com. The prominence value given here (2,070 m) is based on a summit elevation of 2,460 m. Retrieved 2011-11-26.
- ↑ Melekestsev I.V., Felitsyn S.B., Kirianov V.Yu. 1991. Opala volcano eruption
External links
- "Opala". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2021-06-25.
- Institute of Volcanology and Seismology: Opala volcano
Further reading
- Melekestsev, I. V.; Felitsyn, S. B.; Kirianov, V. Yu. (1991). "Opala volcano eruption. A.D., 500 – the largest explosive eruption on Kamchatka in our era". Volcanology and Seismology. 13: 21–36.
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