Chirip
Chirip is a volcano in Russia, 1,587 m high. It last erupted in 1860 (?).
- Elevation
- 1,587 m
- Type
- Stratovolcanoes
- Last eruption
- 1860 (?)
Chirip (, ) is a volcano located in the central part of Iturup Island, Kuril Islands, Russia. In lies on the and comprises two twin stratovolcanoes, Chirip and Bogdan Hmelnitskiy. The western side is the steepest, sharing a basin with a small lake with Bogdan Hmelnitskiy. The basin has features that were created during an eruption. Many types of lava are found, including basalt, andesite, and small amounts of dacite.
Details
- Type
- Stratovolcanoes
- Location
- Iturup, Kuril Islands, Russia
- Prominence
- ± 5043
- Elevation M
- 1587
- Easiest Route
- east slope (?)
- Last Eruption
- 1860 (?)
Questions about Chirip
Where is Chirip?
Chirip is in Russia.
How high is Chirip?
Chirip is 1,587 m high.
When did Chirip last erupt?
Chirip last erupted in 1860 (?).