Tao-Rusyr Volcano - John Seach

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Onekotan Island, Kurile Islands, Russia

49.35 N, 154.70 E
summit elevation 1325 m
stratovolcano

Tao-Rusyr volcano is located on the southern end of Onekotan Island, in the northern Kuriles. The volcanic caldera is filled by 7-km-wide Kal'tsevoe lake. The scenery is some of the most beautiful in the Kurile Islands. A lava dome was formed in the 1952 eruptions.

Tao-Rusyr Volcano Eruptions

1952