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Baransky

Volcano on the Iturup Island under Russian administration

Baransky (Russian: Вулкан Баранского, Vulkan Baranskogo; Japanese: 指臼岳, Sashiusu-dake) is a stratovolcano located in the central part of Iturup Island, Kuril Islands, Russia. The volcano is named after Nikolay Baransky, Soviet economic geographer.

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Its only known eruption occurred in 1951 and was cited as only minor activity.

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