Crater Bay is a bay located in the Ushishir Islands, which are part of the Kuril Islands, in the Russian Far East. This bay was formed by volcano which is now extinct.
The Russian Far East generates much revenue from tourism at Crater Bay. The Kuril islands have several volcanoes.
Famous quotes containing the words crater and/or bay:
“Give me a condor’s quill! Give me Vesuvius’ crater for an inkstand!”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)
“Shall we now
Contaminate our fingers with base bribes,
And sell the mighty space of our large honors
For so much trash as may be grasped thus?
I had rather be a dog and bay the moon
Than such a Roman.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)