Karymshin Volcano, Russia
From series “Sleeping Super-Volcanoes Capable of Destroying Whole Regions”
The Karymshin Volcano, the Russian supervolcano, is situated on the Kamchatka peninsula. Its eruption is also quite dangerous for the whole world. The caldera was found in 2007 but the last eruption was 1,3 million of years ago. Not so far from the caldera has placed a number of great volcanoes. Their high activity once can awake the supervolcano.
This dangerous caldera is situated on the territory of the unique biosphere national park that several years ago was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. The main peculiarities of this park are numerous geysers, thermal areas, hot wells, and even mud pools which mud has unique health benefits. During the excursions, tourists can adore the wonderful lakes and waterfalls.
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