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Kuril Islands

Range Type	Archipelago
Highest Point	Vulkan Alaid (2339 m/7674 ft)
Countries	Russia
States/Provinces	Kamchatka
Area	10,400 sq km / 4,016 sq mi Area may include lowland areas
Extent	1,025 km / 637 mi North-South 1,181 km / 734 mi East-West
Center Lat/Long	44° 59' N; 147° 53' E
Map Link	Microsoft Bing Map
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Map of Kuril Islands
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Other Ranges: To go to pages for other ranges either click on the map above, or on range names in the hierarchy snapshot below, which show the parent, siblings, and children of the Kuril Islands.

Japanese Archipelago	Level 2 (Parent)
Sakhalin	Level 3 (Sibling)
Kuril Islands	Level 3
Hokkaido	Level 3 (Sibling)
Honshu	Level 3 (Sibling)
Shikoku	Level 3 (Sibling)
Kyushu	Level 3 (Sibling)
Outlying Japanese Islands	Level 3 (Sibling)

Major Peaks of the Kuril Islands

Ten Highest Peaks
Rank	Peak Name	m	ft	Range4
1.	Vulkan Alaid	2339	7674
2.	Vulkan Chikurachki	1816	5958
3.	Pik Fuss	1772	5814
4.	Vulkan Tyatya	1772	5814
5.	Vulkan Tatarinov	1660	5446
6.	Gora Stokap	1600+	5249+
7.	Bogdan Khmelnitskiy	1587	5207
8.	Vulkan Chirip	1561	5121
9.	Vulkan Milna	1539	5049
10.	Pik Sarychev	1446	4744
Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included.

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