Volcano · Greater Kuril Ridge · Sakhalin Oblast

Alaid

2,285 m7,497 ft

Prominence: 2,339 m7,674 ft
Tonight: -7°CLight snow · Wind 58 km/h SW

Alaid is a 2,285 m (7,497 ft) volcano in the Greater Kuril Ridge, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia.

All facts

Elevation: 2,285 m · 7,497 ft
Range: Greater Kuril Ridge
Region: Sakhalin Oblast, Russia
Coordinates: 50.8593° N, 155.5506° E

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3D map

Alaid 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 13.4 × 13.4 km

Surface

Vertical scale

Topographic map

Alaid terrain and contours

100 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 500 mShowing west → east through the summit

Alaid elevation profile

West → east through the summit

Hover the profile to read elevation and distance.Tap or drag along the profile to read elevation and distance.

Weather

Alaid weather

Today · Light snow at night · -7 / -6°C (19 / 21°F) · 4.3 mm · Wind 58 km/h SW

Alaid forecast for the summit, about 2,285 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 0 m.

Today-7°-6°4.3 mm58 km/h SWBase 7 / 7°
Sun-10°-6°8.8 mm68 km/h WBase 4 / 8°
Mon-11°-9°21.4 mm41 km/h WBase 3 / 5°
Tue-11°-11°3.1 mm27 km/h WBase 2 / 3°
Wed-10°-10°–26 km/h NBase 4 / 4°
Thu-11°-10°1.7 mm29 km/h NBase 3 / 4°
Fri-11°-10°30.6 mm32 km/h SWBase 3 / 4°
Sat-6°-6°26.7 mm26 km/h SWBase 7 / 8°
Sun-11°-8°23.1 mm32 km/h EBase 3 / 6°
Mon-11°-10°1.3 mm5 km/h EBase 3 / 4°

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:19 UTC.

Slope

Share of the 13.4 × 13.4 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 53% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°

52.7%

Moderate, 15–30°

38.9%

Steep, 30–45°

8.2%

Cliffs, 45° and over

0.2%

Steeper than 30°: 8.4% of the 180 km² view
Relief in view: 2,309 m low point 0 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 24.5%Grassland 23.7%Water 22.9%Bare rock / sparse 21.9%Moss & lichen 6.6%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 6.7 km, measured from the Alaid summit.

Summit list 3

1Bokovoy2,291 m 0.7 km SSW
2Parazit1,023 m 3.0 km WSW
3Pravaya301 m 6.2 km NE

Where it sits

Where Alaid sits

Ranked in 2

Nearby

Nearby places

Downloads

Alaid downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Print & wall

JPGAlaid satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2026-09-18.

3D printing & 3D apps

GIS & GPS

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Accuracy

How accurate is this?

within 10 m This 3D map reads 2,282 m at the summit; the official height is 2,285 m.

A 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a few metres either way is normal.

Source	Summit	Difference
Official height (Wikidata)	2,285 m	—
Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page)	2,282 m	-3 m
Copernicus GLO-90	2,296 m	+11 m

Data sources

Terrain: Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-18)
Land cover: © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts: Wikidata (CC0)
Wildlife: iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Accuracy comparison, Panorama: Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast: Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources: Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia