Global Volcanism Program | Image GVP-09163

Fuss Peak forms a peninsula on the SW coast of Paramushir Island, the largest of the Kuril Islands. The cone has a 700-m-wide, 300-m-deep crater. A valley extends from a low point in the crater rim down to the coast on the NW flank. Photo by Yoshihiro Ishizuka, 2000 (Hokkaido University).

Fuss Peak forms a peninsula on the SW coast of Paramushir Island, the largest of the Kuril Islands. The cone has a 700-m-wide, 300-m-deep crater. A valley extends from a low point in the crater rim down to the coast on the NW flank.

Photo by Yoshihiro Ishizuka, 2000 (Hokkaido University).

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Fuss Peak