Medvezhya
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Medvezhya (; , Moyoro-dake) is a volcanic complex located at the northern end of Iturup Island, Kuril Islands, Russia. Rheniite, a rhenium sulfide mineral (ReS2), was discovered within the active hot fumaroles of the volcano in 1994
Key facts
- Mountain.name
- Medvezhya
- Mountain.photo
- Medvezhia Caldera (Moyoro Caldera) Relief Map, SRTM-1.jpg
- Mountain.elevation_m
- 1124
- Mountain.location
- Iturup, Kuril Islands, Russia
- Mountain.map
- Russia Far Eastern Federal District
- Mountain.map_caption
- Location in Russian Far East
- Mountain.type
- Somma volcano
- Mountain.last_eruption
- October 1999
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- extinct volcano
- Country
- Empire of Japan
- Elevation
- 1125
- Image
- Medvezhia Caldera (Moyoro Caldera) Relief Map, SRTM-1.jpg
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- Commons category
- Kudriavy
- mountain range
- Greater Kuril Ridge
- located in/on physical feature
- Iturup
- territory claimed by
- Russia
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Medvezhya (; , Moyoro-dake) is a volcanic complex located at the northern end of Iturup Island, Kuril Islands, Russia. Rheniite, a rhenium sulfide mineral (ReS2), was discovered within the active hot fumaroles of the volcano in 1994
==See also== Fumarole mineral List of volcanoes in Russia
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