Golovnin

Golovnin is a caldera located in the southern part of Kunashir Island, , /. It is the southernmost volcano of the Kuril Islands.
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  • Type: Volcano with an elevation of 547 metres
  • Description: volcano in the Kuril Islands
  • Also known as: Gora Vulkan Golovnina”, “Tomari-yama”, “Tomariyuwō-zan”, and “Uruti Yama

Golovnin

Latitude
43.8484° or 43° 50′ 54″ north
Longitude
145.49579° or 145° 29′ 45″ east
Elevation
547 metres (1,795 feet)
Open location code
8RM7RFXW+98
Open­Street­Map ID
node 281897347
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Geo­Names ID
2125516
Wiki­data ID
Q2664586
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Golovnin” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: غولوفنين
  • Belarusian: Вулкан Галаўніна
  • Bulgarian: Вулкан на Головнин
  • Cebuano: Vulkan Golovnina
  • Chinese: 戈洛弗寧山
  • Chinese: 泊山
  • Dutch: Golovnin
  • Georgian: გოლოვნინის ვულკანი
  • Hebrew: גולובנין
  • Japanese: 泊山
  • Korean: 골로브닌산
  • Lithuanian: Golovnino ugnikalnis
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Golovnin
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Golovnin
  • Norwegian: Golovnin
  • Persian: گولوونین
  • Polish: Kaldera Gołownina
  • Polish: Wułkan Gołownina
  • Portuguese: Golovnin
  • Russian: Влк. Головнина
  • Russian: вулкан Головнина
  • Russian: Вулкан Головнина
  • Russian: Головнина вулкан
  • Russian: Головнина
  • Turkish: Golovnin Dağı
  • Ukrainian: Вулкан Головніна
  • Ukrainian: Головніна

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