GVP volcano 300272 · no holder yet

Khangar

Khangar is a 1,967 m stratovolcano in Russia, last erupted in 1500.

Type

Stratovolcano (composite landform)

Summit

1,967 m above sea level

Rock

Dacite

Setting

Subduction zone, continental, over 25 km

Last eruption

1500

Largest known

VEI 6, colossal, 5700 BCE

Eruptions

10 confirmed in the record

Where

54.76°N 157.41°E · Russia

Region

Central Kamchatka Volcanic Arc, Northwestern Pacific Volcanic Regions

Record

Global Volcanism Program, volcano 300272

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