Urataman
| Urataman | |
|---|---|
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 678 m (2,224 ft) [1] |
| Coordinates | 47°07′N 152°15′E / 47.12°N 152.25°E |
| Geography | |
| Location | Simushir, Kuril Islands, Russia |
| Geology | |
| Age of rock | Pleistocene to Holocene |
| Mountain type | Somma volcano |
| Last eruption | Unknown |
Urataman (Russian: Уратаман) is a somma volcano located at the northern end of Simushir Island, Kuril Islands, Russia. It overlooks the Brouton Bay which is contained within the crater. The volcano consists of a Pleistocene caldera which contains an andesite cone of Holocene age.[1]
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