Medvezhya

Medvezhya is a volcanic complex located at the northern end of Island, Kuril Islands, Russia. Rheniite, a rhenium sulfide mineral, was discovered within the active hot fumaroles of the volcano in 1994…
Batholith, Public domain.
  • Mountain rising to 1,112 metres (3,648 feet)
  • Description: mountain in Russia
  • Also known as
    “Gora Moyero”
    “Mayoro-dake”
    “Medvezh’ya Gora”
    “Moshiyoro-dake”
    “Moshoro-dake”
    “Moyoro Dake”
    “Moyoro Yama”
    “Moyoro-take”
    “Myorodake”

Medvezhya

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Latitude
45.38917° or 45° 23′ 21″ north
Longitude
148.83781° or 148° 50′ 16″ east
Open location code
8RQC9RQQ+M4
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Medvezhya” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Medvezhya”
  • Cebuano: “Gora Medvezh’ya”
  • Chinese: “茂世路岳”
  • Dutch: “Medvezja-groep”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ميدڤيزهيا”
  • Italian: “Medvež’ja”
  • Italian: “Medvežij”
  • Italian: “Moyoro-dake”
  • Japanese: “茂世路岳”
  • Ladin: “Medvezhya”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Medvezjia”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Medvezjia”
  • Norwegian: “Medvezjia”
  • Persian: “مدوژیا”
  • Russian: “Гора Медвежья”
  • Russian: “Медвежий вулкан”
  • Russian: “Медвежий”
  • Russian: “Медвежья гора”
  • Ukrainian: “Медвежий (вулкан)”
  • Ukrainian: “Медвежий”

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