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Smirnov (volcano)

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Smirnov
The volcano as viewed from Yuzhno-Kurilsk
Highest point
Elevation1,189 m (Smirnov)
1,485 m (Rurui)
Coordinates44°25′12″N 146°08′06″E / 44.420°N 146.135°E / 44.420; 146.135
Geography
Smirnov is located in Far Eastern Federal District
Smirnov
Smirnov
Smirnov in Russian Far East
LocationKunashir, Kuril Islands, Russia
Geology
Mountain typeStratovolcanoes
Last eruptionUnknown

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.[citation needed]

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References

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  • "Ruruidake [Smirnov]". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution.