Shantar Islands
The Shantar Islands are a group of fifteen islands located off the northwestern shore of the Sea of Okhotsk east of Uda Bay and north of Academy Bay. Most of the islands have rugged cliffs, but they are of moderate height; the highest point in the island group is 720 metres.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 720 metres (2,360 feet)
- Description: island group in Sea of Okhotsk, Russia
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Latitude
55° north
Longitude
137.6° or 137° 36′ east
Open location code
9Q7V2J22+22
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Vlaams—“Shantar Islands” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Շանտարյան կղզիներ”
- Azerbaijani: “Şantar adaları”
- Belarusian: “Шантарскія астравы”
- Bulgarian: “Шантарски острови”
- Catalan: “Illes Xantar”
- Cebuano: “Ostrova Shantarsk”
- Cebuano: “Shantar Islands”
- Cebuano: “Shantarskie Islands”
- Cebuano: “Shantarskiye Ostrova”
- Cebuano: “Шантарские Острова”
- Chinese: “尚塔尔群岛”
- Czech: “Šantarské ostrovy”
- Dutch: “Sjantar-eilanden”
- Esperanto: “Ŝantar-insuloj”
- Estonian: “Šantari saared”
- French: “Îles Chantar”
- Georgian: “შანტარის კუნძულები”
- German: “Schantar-Inseln”
- Hebrew: “איי שנטר”
- Italian: “Isole Šantar”
- Japanese: “シャンタル諸島”
- Kirghiz: “Шантар аралдары”
- Korean: “샨타르스키예 제도”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sjantarøyene”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sjantarskije ostrova”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sjantarøyane”
- Persian: “جزایر شانتار”
- Polish: “Wyspy Szantarskie”
- Portuguese: “Ilhas Shantar”
- Russian: “Шантарские Острова”
- Russian: “Шантары”
- Slovak: “Šantarské ostrovy”
- Spanish: “Islas Chantar”
- Spanish: “Islas Shantar”
- Tatar: “Шантар утраулары”
- Thai: “หมู่เกาะชานตาร์”
- Turkish: “Şantar Adaları”
- Ukrainian: “Шантарські острови”
- Uzbek: “Shantar orollari”
- Vietnamese: “Quần đảo Shantar”
- Vlaams: “Sjantar-Eilandn”
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