Demon (volcano)

Volcano in Iturup

Demon/Mount Kamuidake

Highest point
Elevation| 1,205 m (3,953 ft)
Coordinates| 45°30′N 148°51′E﻿ / ﻿45.50°N 148.85°E﻿ / 45.50; 148.85
Geography

Demon/Mount Kamuidake

Iturup, Kuril Islands

Geology
Mountain type| Stratovolcano
Last eruption| Unknown

Demon (Russian: Демон; Ainu: カムイヌプリ, romanized: Kamui-nupuri; Japanese: 神威岳, romanized: Kamui-dake) is a stratovolcano located at the northern end of Iturup Island, in the Kuril Archipelago.

The Ilya Muromets Waterfall (Rakkibetsu Waterfall) falls abruptly from the eastern slope of the volcano into the Pacific Ocean.

## In popular culture

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* The Demon Volcano undergoes a VEI 7 eruption in Kirov series novel 9 Days Falling.

## References

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* "Demon". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution.

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Kuril Islands

Islands|

* Antsiferov Island
* Atlasov Island
* Awos
* Broutona
* Chirinkotan
* Chyornye Bratya
* Ekarma
* Habomai Islands
* Harimkotan
* Iturup
* Ketoy
* Kunashir
* Lowuschki Rocks
* Makanrushi
* Matua
* Onekotan
* Paramushir
* Polonsky Island
* Raikoke
* Rasshua
* Shiashkotan
* Shikotan
* Shumshu
* Simushir
* Ushishir
* Urup

Volcanoes|

* Antsiferov Island
* Alaid
* Atsonupuri
* Baransky
* Berutarube
* Bogatyr Ridge
* Chikurachki
* Chirinkotan
* Chirip
* Chyornye Bratya
* Demon
* Ebeko
* Ekarma
* Fuss Peak
* Golets-Torny Group
* Golovnin
* Goryashchaya Sopka
* Grozny Group
* Harimkotan
* Ivao Group
* Karpinsky Group
* Ketoy
* Kolokol Group
* Kuntomintar
* Lomonosov Group
* Lvinaya Past
* Medvezhya
* Mendeleyeva
* Milna (volcano)
* Nemo Peak
* Prevo Peak
* Raikoke
* Rasshua
* Rudakov
* Sarychev Peak
* Sinarka
* Smirnov
* Srednii
* Tao-Rusyr Caldera
* Tyatya
* Tri Sestry
* Uratman
* Ushishir
* Vernadskii Ridge
* Zavaritski Caldera

Other geographical features|

* Bussol Strait
* Ilya Muromets Waterfall
* Kasatka Bay
* Cape Koritsky
* Kuril–Kamchatka Trench

Cities and towns|

* Kurilsk
* Severo-Kurilsk
* Yuzhno-Kurilsk

Events|

* Menashi–Kunashir rebellion
* Treaty of Saint Petersburg (1875)
* Russo-Japanese War
* Hawaii Operation
* Invasion of the Kuril Islands
* Battle of Shumshu
* Japanese evacuation of Karafuto and the Kuril Islands
* Kuril Islands dispute
* Seaboard World Airlines Flight 253A

People|

* Ainu people
* William Robert Broughton
* Vasily Golovnin
* Takadaya Kahei
* Mikhail Lukyanov
* Matsumae clan
* Maarten Gerritszoon Vries

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