Kizimen
Kizimen is an active stratovolcano in the southern part of Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia. The volcano was in a dormant state since an eruption in 1929, but on 2 September 2009 it was reported by Georgina Cooper for the Reuters news agency that the crater lake temperature had risen 10 degrees Celsius in a week and plumes of steam were rising from its flanks.- Volcano rising to 2,375 metres (7,792 feet)
- Description: mountain
- Also known as“Sopka Kizimen”“Sopka Shchapinskaya”
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Latitude
55.13005° or 55° 7′ 48″ north
Longitude
160.32105° or 160° 19′ 16″ east
Open location code
9V7248JC+2C
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Venetian—“Kizimen” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Кізімэн”
- Bosnian: “Kizimen”
- Cebuano: “Vulkan Kizimen”
- Chinese: “基济缅火山”
- Chinese: “基濟緬火山”
- Czech: “Kizimen”
- Dutch: “Kizimen”
- Esperanto: “Kizimen”
- Estonian: “Kizimen”
- Estonian: “Kizimeni vulkaan”
- Estonian: “Štšapinskaja sopka”
- French: “Kizimen”
- French: “Кизимен”
- Greek: “Κιζίμεν”
- Indonesian: “Gunung Kizimen”
- Italian: “Kizimen”
- Japanese: “キジメン山”
- Korean: “키지멘산”
- Ladin: “Kizimen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kizimen”
- Persian: “آتشفشان کیزیمن”
- Persian: “اتشفشان کیزیمن”
- Persian: “کیزیمن”
- Polish: “Kizimen”
- Russian: “Кизимен”
- Slovak: “Kizimen”
- Slovak: “Ščapinskaja sopka”
- Tamil: “கிசிமென்”
- Turkish: “Kizimen Dağı”
- Ukrainian: “Кизимен”
- Ukrainian: “Кізімен”
- Ukrainian: “Щапинська сопка”
- Venetian: “Kizimen”
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