Simushir
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Simushir (, , ), meaning Large Island in Ainu, is an uninhabited volcanic island near the center of the Kuril Islands chain in the Sea of Okhotsk in the northwest Pacific Ocean. It was formerly known as Marikan.
Key facts
- Islands.name
- Simushir
- Islands.native_name
- Симушир 新知島
- Islands.image_name
- Simushir ISS015-E-26171.jpg
- Islands.image_caption
- NASA picture of Simushir Island
- Islands.area_km2
- 227.6
- Islands.location
- Sea of Okhotsk
- Islands.map_image
- Kuriles Simushir.PNG
- Islands.archipelago
- Kuril Islands
- Islands.country
- Russia
- Islands.elevation_m
- 1540
- Islands.population
- 0
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- volcanic island
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Located in
- Kurilsky District
- Population
- 1
- Area
- 344.86
- Elevation
- 1539
- Time zone
- UTC+12:00
- Body of water
- Brouton Bay
- Image
- Simushir ISS015-E-26171.jpg
- Width
- 12
- Length
- 59
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- topic's main category
- Category:Simushir
- name in kana
- しむしるとう
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- Simushir
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Article · Español
Simushir (en ruso, Симушир, y en japonés, Shimushiru) es una isla rusa en el archipiélago de las Kuriles. Tiene una superficie de 353 km². Pertenece al grupo de las Kuriles centrales.
Abstract from DBpedia / Wikipedia · CC BY-SA
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On the map
2 mapped locations