Sopka Shiveluch
Sopka Shiveluch is a volcano in Russia, rising to 3,283 m, the 57th highest in Russia, part of the Eastern Range.
Where it is
Sopka Shiveluch lies in Russia, in Kamchatka.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Vulkan Klyuchevskaya Sopka | 4,750 m | 80 km |
| Vulkan Kamen’ | 4,585 m | 85 km |
| Vulkan Bezymyannyy | 2,882 m | 89 km |
| Vulkan Tolbachikskiy | 3,682 m | 110 km |
| Vulkan Kizimen | 2,375 m | 182 km |
| Vulkan Komarova | 2,070 m | 185 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Sopka Shiveluch.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yelizovo | Russia | 40,692 | 430 km |
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky | Russia | 181,216 | 436 km |
| Vilyuchinsk | Russia | 25,204 | 456 km |
| Magadan | Russia | 92,782 | 700 km |
| Okha | Russia | 26,560 | 1,220 km |
About this mountain
Sopka Shiveluch, a volcano in Kamchatka's Eastern Range, rises to 3,283 m, making it lower than three of its nearest neighbours: Vulkan Klyuchevskaya Sopka at 4,750 m (79.9 km away), Vulkan Kamen' at 4,585 m (85 km away), and Vulkan Tolbachikskiy at 3,682 m (110.3 km away). Its topographic prominence is 3,168 m, with the nearest higher ground 80 km distant.
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Tallest in the country
| # | Peak | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mount Elbrus | 5,642 m |
| 2 | Gora Dykhtau | 5,204 m |
| 3 | Gora Shkhara | 5,201 m |
| 4 | Gora Koshtantau | 5,152 m |
| 5 | Mount Dzhangitau | 5,085 m |
| 6 | Pushkin Peak | 5,047 m |
| 7 | Shota Rustaveli Peak | 4,859 m |
| 8 | Mta Gistola | 4,859 m |
| 9 | Gora Dzhimara | 4,780 m |
| 10 | Gora Katyntau | 4,780 m |
Common questions
- How tall is Sopka Shiveluch?
- Sopka Shiveluch rises to 3,283 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Sopka Shiveluch?
- Sopka Shiveluch is in Russia, in Kamchatka.
- Where does Sopka Shiveluch rank?
- It is the 57th highest of the 124 peaks we list in Russia, and #2,983 worldwide.
- What is the nearest city to Sopka Shiveluch?
- Yelizovo, Russia, about 430 km away.
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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.