Smirnov (volcano)

Smirnov (Russian: Вулкан Смирнова) is a volcano located at the northwestern end of Kunashir Island, Kuril Islands, Russia. It consists of two summits: Smirnov and Rurui (Russian: Руруй; Japanese: ルルイ岳, Rurui-dake) stratovolcanoes. Rurui is the higher summit.

Smirnov
Smirnov
Smirnov in Russian Far East
Highest point
Elevation1,189 m (Smirnov)
1,485 m (Rurui)
Coordinates44.420°N 146.135°E / 44.420; 146.135
Geography
LocationKunashir, Kuril Islands, Russia
Geology
Mountain typeStratovolcanoes
Last eruptionUnknown

See also

References

  • "Smirnov". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution.


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