Ekarma
- ISS005-E-17796
- 18 October 2002
- 02:01 UTC
Ekarma (Остров Зкарма), located in the Northern Group of the Kuril Islands, lies 8.5 km off the west coast of the twin-lobed island of Shiashkotan, from which it is separated by the Ekarma Strait. Measuring 5 km by 7.5 km, with an area of 30 km², the island rises steeply from the sea to the 1,170 m high summit of its western volcano.
image: earth sciences and image analysis laboratory, nasa johnson space center
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