Sarytsjev
Sarytsjev er en stratovulkan, der dækker næsten hele øen Matua i Kurilerne i Rusland.
Bjerget over vulkanen har en højde på 1.496 over havets overflade.
Bjerget er opkaldt efter udforskeren og hydrografen Gavril Sarytsjev fra den russiske marine (1763–1831).
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Koordinater: 48°05′26″N 153°12′05″Ø / 48.0906°N 153.2014°Ø
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A fortuitous orbit of the International Space Station allowed the astronauts this view of Sarychev Volcano (Kuril Islands, Russia northeast of Japan) in an early stage of eruption on June 12, 2009. Sarychev Peak is one of the most active volcanoes in the Kuril Island chain, and it is located on the northwestern end of Matua Island. View faces west.
Sarychev Peak Volcano erupts June 12, 2009, on Matua Island.