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Sarychev Peak, Matua Island

Name: Sarychev Peak
Address: Matua Island, Russia

#1 among attractions in Matua Island

Natural attraction, Top attraction, Volcano

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Sarychev Peak is an active stratovolcano covering almost the entirety of Matua Island in the Kuril Islands, Russia. It is a young, highly symmetrical stratovolcanic cone. The height of the plume during the 2009 eruption was estimated at 12 to 18 kilometres. ()

Local name: Вулкан Сарычева Last eruption: 2019Elevation: 4908 ftProminence: 4908 ftCoordinates: 48°5'28"N, 153°11'53"E

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