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Vulkan Fussa

Elevation
1,772 m
#10,096
in the world
#91
in Russia
1,630 m
prominence

Vulkan Fussa is a volcano in Russia, rising to 1,772 m, the 91st highest we list in Russia, part of the Greater Kuril Ridge.

Range
#2 in the range
Nearest town
368 km away
Type
Volcano
GeoNames feature code VLC

Where it is

Vulkan Fussa

Vulkan Fussa lies in Russia, in Sakhalin Oblast.

Key facts

Elevation
1,772 m (5,814 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Prominence
1,630 m
Type
Volcano
Region
Sakhalin Oblast
Coordinates
50.270, 155.248

How it ranks

Among peaks in Russia
#91of 124
LargestSmallest
In the Greater Kuril Ridge
#2of 10
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#10,096of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Vulkan Chikurachki1,816 m16 km
Vulkan Karpinskogo1,345 m17 km
Vulkan Alaid2,339 m69 km
Vulkan Ebeko1,156 m71 km
Vulkan Kosheleva1,853 m160 km
Vulkan Kambal’nyy2,161 m163 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Vulkan Fussa.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
VilyuchinskRussia25,204368 km
Petropavlovsk-KamchatskyRussia181,216389 km
YelizovoRussia40,692390 km
PoronayskRussia16,677882 km
OkhaRussia26,560922 km

About this mountain

At 1,772 m, this volcano in the Greater Kuril Ridge stands 1,630 m above the lowest saddle connecting it to higher ground. Vulkan Chikurachki, 16.1 km away, reaches 1,816 m, while Vulkan Karpinskogo lies 17.2 km away at 1,345 m. The nearest cities are Vilyuchinsk, Russia, 368.1 km away with a population of 25,204, and Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia, 388.8 km away with a population of 181,216.

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

The highest peaks in this country, by elevation
#PeakElevation
1Mount Elbrus5,642 m
2Gora Dykhtau5,204 m
3Gora Shkhara5,201 m
4Gora Koshtantau5,152 m
5Mount Dzhangitau5,085 m
6Pushkin Peak5,047 m
7Shota Rustaveli Peak4,859 m
8Mta Gistola4,859 m
9Gora Dzhimara4,780 m
10Gora Katyntau4,780 m

Common questions

How tall is Vulkan Fussa?
Vulkan Fussa rises to 1,772 m (5,814 ft). Surveyed elevation, GeoNames.
Where is Vulkan Fussa?
Vulkan Fussa is in Russia, in Sakhalin Oblast.
Where does Vulkan Fussa rank?
It is the 91st highest of the 124 peaks we list in Russia, and #10,096 worldwide.
What is the nearest city to Vulkan Fussa?
Vilyuchinsk, Russia, about 368 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.