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Golovnin caldera, Kunashir Island

basic info


View from the south.

View of Golovnin caldera
from the caldera wall.

Kipyasheye (Boiling) lake. In reality the lake
has surface temperature around 40 C.

The remnants of Japanese mining of sulfur
on the shore of Kipyasheye (Boiling) lake.

Goryacheye (Hot) lake. In reality the lake
has surface temperature around 20 C.

Echosounding of Hot lake was made
with this boat.