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Severo-Kurilsk

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Severo-Kuril’sk 

a city and administrative center of Severo-Kuril’sk Raion, Sakhalin Oblast, RSFSR; located on Paramushir Island (Kuril Islands), on the Second Kuril Strait. Severo-Kuril’sk is a fishing port and has a combine for the processing of fish.
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This austere city with a beautiful backdrop of its snow-capped volcano in the distance illustrates the immense contrast of the environment which also supports a large seaport (well protected from all storms and even from a dreaded tsunami tidal-wave such as the tidal-wave of 1952, which destroyed the town of Severo-Kurilsk on the island of Paramushir, 100 miles from Kamchatka).
Rendezvous with Kamchatka by Slattery, Derek M. / PSA Journal
 
 
 
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