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Baransky

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Baransky

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Baransky (Vulkan Baranskogo, Sashiusu-dake) is a stratovolcano located in the central part of Iturup Island, Kuril Islands, Russia. The volcano is named after Nikolay Baransky, Soviet economic geographer. Its only known eruption occurred in 1951 and was cited as only minor activity.

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