- Ksudach
Infobox Mountain
Name=Ksudach
Photo=KsudachVolcano ISS009-E-16836.jpg
Caption= The summit area of Ksudach Volcano
Elevation=1,079 metres (3,540 feet)
Location=Kamchatka,Russia
Range=
Prominence =
Coordinates = coord|51.80|N|157.53|E|type:mountain
Topographic
Type=Stratovolcano
Age=
Last eruption=1907
First ascent=
Easiest route=Ksudach Volcano (also known as Voniuchi Khrebet Volcano) is a
volcano in southernKamchatka ,Russia . The last eruption of Ksudach was in 1907, which was one of the largest ever recorded in Kamchatka.The summit area comprises overlapping
caldera s. Two lakes, Balshoe and Kraternoe, are located within calderas at the summit of Ksudach. These lakes, along with hot springs and the surrounding wilderness, make the Ksudach Volcano region a popular trekking destination. In the event of renewed volcanic activity, its remote location minimizes its potential hazard to humans.References
* [http://www.volcano.si.edu/world/volcano.cfm?vnum=1000-05= Global Volcanism Program]
*cite web | url=http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=16666 | title=Ksudach Volcano, Kamchatka, Russia | publisher=NASA Earth Observatory | accessdate=2006-05-19
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