Plosky

Plosky is also a volcano of the Olkhovy Volcanic Group.
Ushkovsky volcano is also known as Plosky.
Plosky

Polosky is to the right of center in this NASA shuttle mission image.
Highest point
Elevation 1,255 m (4,117 ft)
Coordinates 57°50′N 160°15′E / 57.83°N 160.25°E / 57.83; 160.25
Geography
Location Kamchatka, Russia
Parent range Sredinny Range
Geology
Mountain type Shield volcano
Last eruption Unknown

Plosky (Russian: Плоский, meaning "flat") is a shield volcano located in the northern part of Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia. It rises near the headwaters of Voyampolka River.

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