Yakeyama, Volcanic formation in Kuril Islands, Russia
The stratovolcano Yakeyama rises from the southern region of Russia, featuring steep slopes and characteristic geological formations at coordinates 45.0119888, 147.8735117.
Research expeditions in the late twentieth century documented significant volcanic activities at Yakeyama, contributing to the understanding of Russia's geological patterns.
Local communities in the Kuril Islands maintain traditional practices of monitoring volcanic activity through generations of accumulated knowledge.
Access to Yakeyama requires specialized permits, mountaineering equipment, and guidance from certified local expedition coordinators throughout the year.
The mineral composition around Yakeyama creates distinctive rock formations that scientists use to study volcanic development in the Pacific Ring of Fire.
GPS coordinates: 45.01199,147.87351
Latest update: June 2, 2025 11:42
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