Yuri Island
Yuri is an uninhabited island in the Habomai Islands sub-group of the Kuril Islands chain in the south of the Sea of Okhotsk, northwest Pacific Ocean. The island is uninhabited from 1945 after the Soviet invasion of the Kuril Islands and deportation of Japanese to Hokkaido.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Sakhalin Oblast, Russia
- Also known as: “Iurii”, “Ostrov Yuriy”, “Yuri”, “Yuri Sima”, “Yuri-jima”, “Yuri-shima”, “Yuri-to”, “Yuri-tō”, “Yūru-jima”, “Yururi-shima”, and “Yuruzima”
Yuri Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Yuzhno-Kurilsky District, Sakhalin Oblast, Russian Far East, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Vietnamese—“Yuri Island” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Yuri adası”
- Azerbaijani: “Yuriy adası”
- Belarusian: “Востраў Юрый”
- Belarusian: “Юрый”
- Cebuano: “Yuri-tō”
- Chinese: “勇留岛”
- Chinese: “勇留島”
- Chinese: “尤里岛”
- Chinese: “尤里島”
- Dutch: “Yuri”
- French: “île de Iouri”
- French: “Iouri”
- German: “Juri”
- Italian: “Jurij”
- Japanese: “ユーリ島”
- Japanese: “勇留島”
- Korean: “유리섬”
- Polish: “Jurij”
- Polish: “wyspa Jurij”
- Russian: “Остров Юрий”
- Russian: “Юрий (остров)”
- Russian: “Юрий”
- Russian: “Юру”
- Spanish: “isla de Yuri”
- Spanish: “Isla de Yuri”
- Spanish: “Yuri”
- Ukrainian: “Острів Юрі”
- Ukrainian: “Юрі”
- Ukrainian: “Юрій”
- Vietnamese: “Yuri”
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