Gorny Institute

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Gornyi Institute
Горный Институт
Gornyi Institute is located in Kamchatka Krai
Gornyi Institute
Gornyi Institute
Location in Kamchatka Krai, Russia
Highest point
Elevation2,125 m (6,972 ft)
Coordinates57°12′N 160°07′E / 57.20°N 160.11°E / 57.20; 160.11
Geography
LocationKamchatka, Russia
Parent rangeSredinny Range
Geology
Age of rockLate Quaternary Period
Mountain typeStratovolcano
Last eruption1250 (?)

Gorny Institute (

Kamchatka Peninsula. It lies just east of the Titila volcano and north of the Kebeney volcano.[1]

The volcano is named after the

St. Petersburg State Mining Institute which was established by Catherine the Great
to oversee the study of mining and mountain geology.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Gorny Institute". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution.


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