# Zavaritski Caldera

- **Country:** Russia
- **Coordinates:** 46.916667, 151.950000
- **Type:** Caldera
- **Location:** Simushir, Kuril Islands, Russia
- **Elevation M:** 624
- **Last Eruption:** November to December 1957

Caldera (, ), also spelled "" and "", is a caldera system located in the centre of Simushir island, in the central Kuril Islands, Russia. The volcano is named after , a scientist of the Academy of Sciences of the Soviet Union.

![Photo of Zavaritski Caldera](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b8/Simushir_ISS006-E-24468.jpg)

**Source:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zavaritski_Caldera (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
