| Baransky | |
|---|---|
Baransky volcano in 1990 | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,125 m (3,691 ft) |
| Coordinates | 45°05′49″N148°01′26″E / 45.097°N 148.024°E /45.097; 148.024 |
| Geography | |
| Location | Iturup,Kuril Islands,Russia |
| Geology | |
| Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
| Last eruption | July 1951 |
Baransky (Russian:Вулкан Баранского,Vulkan Baranskogo;Japanese:指臼岳,Sashiusu-dake) is astratovolcano located in the central part ofIturup Island,Kuril Islands,Russia.
The volcano is named afterNikolay Baransky, Soviet economic geographer. Its only known eruption occurred in 1951 and was cited as only minor activity.[1]
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