Makanruschi

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Makanruschi
NASA image of Makanruschi
NASA image of Makanruschi
Waters Sea of ​​Okhotsk
Archipelago Kuril Islands
Geographical location 49 ° 46 '48 "  N , 154 ° 26' 0"  E Coordinates: 49 ° 46 '48 "  N , 154 ° 26' 0"  E
Makanrushi (Sakhalin Oblast)
Makanruschi
length 10 km
width 7 km
surface 49 km²
Highest elevation Makanrushi
1171  m
Residents uninhabited

Makanruschi ( Russian Остров Маканруши ; Japanese 磨勘 留 島 , Makanrushi-tō ) is an uninhabited volcanic island in the northern part of the Kuril Islands . It is located 28 kilometers northwest of the island of Onekotan and is therefore a bit outside the actual, volcanically active arch of the Kuril Islands. Administratively, the island belongs to the Russian Oblast Sakhalin .

Makanruschi is an approximately oval-shaped island with a length of 10 km, a width of up to 7 km and an area of ​​49 km². It consists essentially of the same name stratovolcano and reaches a height of 1,171 meters above sea level.

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