Country:
Russia
Sakhalin region
Value:
Ordinary
Duration:
1 day
Cost:
free
Alaid Volcano
Alaid Volcano
Volcano
Country:
Russia
Region:
Sakhalin region
Other names:
Алаид вулкан
Value:
Ordinary
Visit duration:
1 day
Price (adult):
free
Description:
Alaid, the northernmost volcano in the Kuril Islands, has a 1.5-km-wide summit crater that is open to the S. Strong explosive eruptions have occurred from the summit crater beginning in the 18th century; explosive eruptions during 1790 and 1981 were among the largest reported in the Kuril Islands. Height: 2339 meters, Type: Stratovolcano, Status: Historical
Categories:
Volcano
Volcano
Tags:
Volcano
Why visit:
Climbing
Views
Interesting:
Fitness level:
Best visit time:
January
February
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Access:
Foot
Roads:
No roads
Open:
Always
Info:
Clothing:
Special
Connection:
No connection
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