Sopka Taunshits
Sopka Taunshits is a volcano in Russia, rising to 2,353 m, the 71st highest in Russia, part of the Eastern Range.
Where it is
Sopka Taunshits lies in Russia, in Kamchatka.
Key facts
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Vulkan Uzon | 1,550 m | 7.4 km |
| Vulkan Bol’shoy Semlyachik | 1,659 m | 28 km |
| Vulkan Sopka Kikhpinych | 1,552 m | 29 km |
| Vulkan Krasheninnikova | 1,856 m | 31 km |
| Vulkan Malyy Semyachik | 1,560 m | 47 km |
| Vulkan Kronotskaya Sopka | 3,521 m | 53 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Sopka Taunshits.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yelizovo | Russia | 40,692 | 176 km |
| Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky | Russia | 181,216 | 180 km |
| Vilyuchinsk | Russia | 25,204 | 200 km |
| Magadan | Russia | 92,782 | 782 km |
| Okha | Russia | 26,560 | 1,106 km |
About this mountain
The 71st highest peak in Russia, Sopka Taunshits stands 2,353 m in the Eastern Range of Kamchatka. With a topographic prominence of 1,550 m, it rises above the lowest saddle connecting it to higher ground. Vulkan Uzon lies 7.4 km away at 1,550 m elevation.
Written from the figures on this page by an AI model, then checked against them automatically. No sources beyond the data shown here were used.
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 Taunshits?
- Sopka Taunshits rises to 2,353 m. Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
- Where is Sopka Taunshits?
- Sopka Taunshits is in Russia, in Kamchatka.
- Where does Sopka Taunshits rank?
- It is the 71st highest of the 124 peaks we list in Russia, and #7,210 worldwide.
- What is the nearest city to Sopka Taunshits?
- Yelizovo, Russia, about 176 km away.
Explore
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.