Kikhpinych
Kikhpinych (Russian: Кихпиныч) is a stratovolcano located in the eastern part of the Kamchatka Peninsula which feeds the famous Valley of Geysers. At its foot is the "Valley of Death", where volcanic gasses accumulate and kill birds and mammals that enter the valley.
| Kikhpinych | |
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,552 m (5,092 ft) |
| Coordinates | 54.487°N 160.253°E |
| Geography | |
  Kikhpinych Location in Kamchatka Krai, Russia | |
| Location | Kamchatka, Russia |
| Parent range | Eastern Range |
| Geology | |
| Mountain type | Stratovolcanoes |
| Last eruption | 1550 (?) |
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