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Golovnin

Golovnin
Golovnina (vulkan) ISS cut.jpg
Highest point
Elevation 543 m (1,781 ft)
Coordinates 43°50′28″N 145°30′32″E / 43.841°N 145.509°E / 43.841; 145.509
Geography
Location Kunashir, Kuril Islands, Russia/Japan
Geology
Mountain type Lava domes / Caldera
Last eruption 1848

Golovnin (Japanese: 泊山, Tomari-yama; Russian: Головнин) is a caldera located in the southern part of Kunashir Island, Kuril Islands, Russia. It is the southernmost volcano of the Kuril Islands.

It is named after Russian explorer Vasily Golovnin.



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