Ostry
Encyclopedia
Ostry is a stratovolcano
located in the northern part of Kamchatka Peninsula
, Russia
. It comprises higher Ostry volcano and smaller Kutina
volcano. Ostry is one of the highest peaks of Sredinny Range.
Stratovolcano
A stratovolcano, also known as a composite volcano, is a tall, conical volcano built up by many layers of hardened lava, tephra, pumice, and volcanic ash. Unlike shield volcanoes, stratovolcanoes are characterized by a steep profile and periodic, explosive eruptions...
located in the northern part of Kamchatka Peninsula
Kamchatka Peninsula
The Kamchatka Peninsula is a peninsula in the Russian Far East, with an area of . It lies between the Pacific Ocean to the east and the Sea of Okhotsk to the west...
, Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
. It comprises higher Ostry volcano and smaller Kutina
Spokoyny (volcano)
Spokoyny is a stratovolcano in the northern part of the Sredinny Range in Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula. It forms part of the Volcanoes of Kamchatka Unesco world heritage site.-References:*...
volcano. Ostry is one of the highest peaks of Sredinny Range.