Demon/Mount Kamuidake
Highest point
Elevation1,205 m (3,953 ft)
Coordinates45°30′N 148°51′E / 45.50°N 148.85°E / 45.50; 148.85
Geography
Demon/Mount Kamuidake is located in Far Eastern Federal District
Demon/Mount Kamuidake
Demon/Mount Kamuidake
Geology
Mountain typeStratovolcano
Last eruptionUnknown

Demon (Russian: Демон; Ainu: カムイヌプリ, romanized: Kamui-nupuri; Japanese: 神威岳, romanized: Kamui-dake) is a stratovolcano located at the northern end of Iturup Island, Kuril Islands.

The Ilya Muromets Waterfall (Rakkibetsu Waterfal), falls abruptly from the eastern slope of the volcano into the Pacific Ocean.

  • The Demon Volcano undergoes a VEI 7 eruption in Kirov series novel 9 Days Falling.

References

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


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