Alaid volcano
| Alaid | |
|---|---|
A view of Atlasov island as a whole with the volcano in the center of the image. | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,285–2,339 m (7,497–7,674 ft) |
| Prominence | 2,339 m (7,674 ft) |
| Naming | |
| Native name | Алаид (Russian) |
| English translation | Alaid |
| Geography | |
| Location | Atlasov Island, Sakhalin, Russia |
| Geology | |
| Mountain type | Volcano |
| Last eruption | 14 October 2022, depicted. |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | Never ascended. |
Alaid, also called Atlasov due to its location or Araido in Japanese, is a volcano in Atlasov Island, Kuril Islands, Russia. It is the northernmost volcano of the islands, and one of the most active. The height is disputed between 2,285 metres (7,497 ft) to 2,339 metres (7,674 ft) tall. It is the highest peak of the Kuril Islands.