Crater Bay
NASA picture of the Ushishir Islands: Yankicha and Riponkicha.
Crater Bay is a bay located in the Ushishir Islands, which are part of the Kuril Islands, in the Russian Far East. This bay was formed by a volcano which is now extinct.
The Russian Far East generates much revenue from tourism at Crater Bay. The Kuril islands have several volcanoes.
References
- Description
- Map and information on spiders
- Lithology and geochemistry of bottom sediments in the crater bay
External links
Coordinates: 47°30′54″N 152°48′54″E / 47.515°N 152.815°E
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