Kamchatka's Volcanoes Are Surprisingly Dense

Volcanoes of Kamchatka has a high density of active volcanoes.

Kamchatka is a peninsula in the Russian Federation.

Volcanoes of Kamchatka include many different types.

Volcanoes and glaciers form a dynamic, beautiful landscape.

Kamchatka hosts wildlife like sea otters and brown bears.

Kamchatka's rivers have the world's greatest salmonid diversity.

Kluchevskoy Nature Park joined the site in 2001.

Kamchatka's volcanoes often have large, symmetrical cones.

Seabird colonies thrive along Kamchatka’s Bering Sea coast.

Kamchatka has at least 16 endemic plant species.

White tailed eagles and gyr falcons feed on salmon.

Volcanoes of Kamchatka show ongoing volcanic activity.

Kamchatka site covers 3,995,769.37 hectares of land.

This high density of volcanoes makes Kamchatka unique.