Demon (volcano)
Demon (Russian: Демон; Ainu: カムイヌプリ, Kamui-nupuri; Japanese: 神威岳, Kamui-dake) is a stratovolcano located at the northern end of Iturup Island, Kuril Islands, Russia.
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,205 m (3,953 ft) |
| Coordinates | 45.50°N 148.85°E |
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  Demon Demon in Russian Far East | |
| Location | Iturup, Kuril Islands, Russia |
| Geology | |
| Mountain type | Stratovolcano |
| Last eruption | Unknown |
The Ilya Muromets Waterfall, one of the highest in Russia, falls abruptly from the eastern slope of the volcano into the Pacific Ocean.
In popular culture
- The Demon Volcano undergoes a VEI 7 eruption in Kirov series novel 9 Days Falling.
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