Asacha

Asacha is a complex volcano in the Eastern Range of Kamchatka Peninsula that reaches 1910 meters in height. The mountain shows layered deposits of lava and ash that were built up gradually over geological time.

The volcano shows no recorded eruptions in geological history, indicating it has remained stable over documented time. This quiet period extends through all known records of the region.

Local scientists and researchers frequent this mountain to study and document the diverse geological formations present in the volcanic terrain.

The remote location requires careful planning since no regular trails lead to this site. Summer months offer the best conditions when mountain travel becomes feasible at all.

The slopes of this mountain support specialized plant species that thrive in the mineral-rich volcanic soil. This vegetation differs noticeably from other areas of the peninsula.

Elevation above the sea: 1,910 m

Part of: Eastern Range

GPS coordinates: 52.35472,157.82994

Latest update: December 14, 2025 12:27