Mountain Klyuchevskaya Sopka (4 835 m / 15 863 ft)

Asia, Russia: (Kamtchatski Kray)

Parent Range:	Eastern Ridge
Activity type:	Mountaineering, Hiking, Backcountry Skiing
Summit(s):	Klyuchevskaya Sopka (4 835 m /15 863 feet)
Elevation:	4 835 m / 15 863 ft
Cost of climbing:	from$ 1 250

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Mountain Name(s):	Klyuchevskaya Sopka, Kljutschewskaja Sopka, Kljutsjevskaja sopka, Ključevskaja, Kluczewska Sopka, Klutjevskaja Sopka, Klyuchevskaya Sopka, Kľučevskaja, Ключевской вулкан, ክልዩቼቭስካያ ሶፕካ, クリュチェフスカヤ山, Ключевская сопка
Elevation:	4 835 m / 15 863 ft
Summit(s):	Klyuchevskaya Sopka (4 835 m /15 863 feet)
Activity type:	Mountaineering, Hiking, Backcountry Skiing
Location:	Asia, Russia: (Kamtchatski Kray)
Starting Point:	56°3'23.858''N 160°38'30.072''E
Parent Range:	Eastern Ridge
Range:	Klyuchevskaya Group of Volcanoes
First Ascent:	??/8/1788 Daniil Gauss (Russia)

Geology:	Volcanic
Snow line:	Please update
Prominence:	4 649 m / 15 253 ft
Isolation:	2 747 m / 1 706 ft
Climbing Season(s):	Please update
Nearst Airport(s):	Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (PKC)
Convenience Center(s):	Klyuchi, Yelizovo
National Park(s):	Volcanoes of Kamchatka

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Asia, Russia: (Kamtchatski Kray)

56°3'23.858''N 160°38'30.072''E

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Kluchevskoy - the highest active volcano in Eurasia.
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Kluchevskaya Sopka - the highest active volcano in Eurasia. Has the classic shape of a cone. On the slope of the volcano there are about 100 cones more. The largest number is located on the south-eastern and north-eastern slopes of the volcano. 30 side craters were formed in our time. Volcanic eruption private occur through the apical side and craters.
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- Famous Peaks that are not High Points
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Kluchevskaya Sopka is located 60 km from the coast of the Gulf of Kamchatka, near the volcanic stone and Nameless. At the foot of the volcano lies village Keys.
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By car or bus from Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky to village Keys, where the route begins.
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Permission to visit the park and the payment has to be made in the tourist center of the park in the city Elizovo. You can also get a permit by inspector on the park's border.
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The height of the volcano Kluchevskoy changes all the time. Summit crater has the funnel shape, but sometimes it is completely filled with lava. Then a new cone begins to grow in his heart, overlaps the edge of the funnel and increases the height of the volcano.

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