Atlasov (volcano)

Short description: Basaltic shield volcano on the Kamchatka peninsula, Russia

Atlasova

Atlasova

Location in Kamchatka Krai, Russia

Highest point
Elevation| 1,764 m (5,787 ft)
Coordinates|  [ ⚑ ] 57°58′N 160°39′E﻿ / ﻿57.97°N 160.65°E﻿ / 57.97; 160.65
Geography
Location| Kamchatka, Russia
Parent range| Middle Range
Geology
Mountain type| Shield volcano
Last eruption| 3550 BCE

Atlasova (also known as Atlasov or Nylgimelkin) is a basaltic shield volcano situated in Kamchatka.[1] It is named after Russian explorer Vladimir Atlasov.

## See also

* List of volcanoes in Russia

## References

1. ↑ "Nylgimelkin". Smithsonian Institution. https://volcano.si.edu/volcano.cfm?vn=300650.

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