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Coordinates: 47°30′54″N 152°48′54″E / 47.515°N 152.815°E / 47.515; 152.815
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{{Short description|Bay in Yankicha island, Russia}}
[[Image:Yankicha ryponkichaISS005-E-18472.PNG|thumb|right|[[NASA]] picture of the Ushishir Islands: Yankicha and Riponkicha.]]
[[Image:Yankicha ryponkichaISS005-E-18472.PNG|thumb|right|[[NASA]] picture of the Ushishir Islands: Yankicha and Riponkicha.]]
'''Crater Bay''' is a bay located in the [[Ushishir|Ushishir Islands]], which are part of the [[Kuril Islands]], in the [[Russian Far East]]. This bay was formed by [[volcano]] which is now [[extinct]].
'''Crater Bay''' ({{Langx|ru|бухта Кратерная|bukhta Kraternaya}}) is a bay located in Yankicha island of the [[Ushishir|Ushishir Islands]], which are part of the [[Greater Kuril Chain]], in the [[Russian Far East]]. This bay was formed by an active [[volcano]] (also named Ushishir).


The Russian Far East generates much [[revenue]] from [[tourism]] at Crater Bay. The Kuril islands have several volcanoes.
The Russian Far East generates much [[revenue]] from [[tourism]] at Crater Bay. The [[Kuril Islands]], being a part of the Pacific [[Ring of Fire]], have several volcanoes.


==References==
==References==
*[http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=3514 Description]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20071020151959/http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleID=3514 Description]
*[http://crawford.tardigrade.net/journal/Journal08.html Map and information on spiders]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20080214195728/http://crawford.tardigrade.net/journal/Journal08.html Map and information on spiders]
*[http://www.volcano.si.edu/world/region.cfm?rnum=09&rpage=sources Lithology and geochemistry of bottom sediments in the crater bay]
*[https://volcano.si.edu/volcano.cfm?vn=290210 Lithology and geochemistry of bottom sediments in the crater bay]


==External links==
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[[Category:Bays of Russia]]

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[[Category:Bays of Sakhalin Oblast]]


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Latest revision as of 13:19, 11 November 2024

NASA picture of the Ushishir Islands: Yankicha and Riponkicha.

Crater Bay (Russian: бухта Кратерная, romanizedbukhta Kraternaya) is a bay located in Yankicha island of the Ushishir Islands, which are part of the Greater Kuril Chain, in the Russian Far East. This bay was formed by an active volcano (also named Ushishir).

The Russian Far East generates much revenue from tourism at Crater Bay. The Kuril Islands, being a part of the Pacific Ring of Fire, have several volcanoes.

References

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47°30′54″N 152°48′54″E / 47.515°N 152.815°E / 47.515; 152.815