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Prevo Peak, Stratovolcano on Simushir Island, Russia.

The volcano reaches a height of 1,360 meters above sea level, featuring a conical shape with multiple layers of hardened lava and tephra deposits.

The last recorded volcanic activity at Prevo Peak took place in 1825, marking nearly two centuries of dormancy in this remote section of the Kuril Islands.

The indigenous communities of the Kuril Islands incorporate the presence of volcanoes like Prevo Peak into their traditional stories and environmental knowledge.

Reaching Prevo Peak requires extensive planning and coordination with local authorities due to its location in the central part of Simushir Island.

The volcanic soils surrounding Prevo Peak support specialized plant species that have adapted to thrive in this mineral-rich, volcanic environment.

GPS coordinates: 47.01105,152.11521

Latest update: March 3, 2025 16:33

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