Urup Island
Urup is a volcanic island in the Kuril Islands chain in the south of the Sea of Okhotsk, northwest Pacific Ocean. Its name is derived from the Ainu language word urup, meaning "sockeye salmon".Photo: Фото Алексей Романов, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Kuril Islands, Russia
- Also known as: “Company I.”, “Company Island”, “Company’s I.”, “Company’s Island”, “Ostrov Kompaneyskiy”, “Urubbu”, and “Urup”
Urup Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Kurilsky District, Sakhalin Oblast, Russian Far East, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Achinese to Vietnamese—“Urup Island” goes by many names.
- Achinese: “Pulo Urup”
- Afrikaans: “Oeroep”
- Asturian: “Urup”
- Azerbaijani: “Urup”
- Basque: “Urup”
- Belarusian: “Востраў Уруп”
- Belarusian: “Уруп”
- Bulgarian: “Уруп”
- Catalan: “Urup”
- Catalan: “Uruppu”
- Catalan: “Уруп”
- Cebuano: “Ostrov Urup”
- Cebuano: “Uruppu-Jima”
- Cebuano: “Uruppu-tō”
- Cebuano: “Uruppuzima”
- Chinese: “乌鲁普岛”
- Chinese: “得抚岛”
- Chinese: “得撫島”
- Chinese: “烏魯普島”
- Chinese: “烏魯朴島”
- Czech: “Urup”
- Danish: “Urup”
- Dutch: “Oeroep”
- Dutch: “Uruppu”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اروپ”
- Estonian: “Urupi saar”
- French: “Ouroup”
- French: “Urup”
- Galician: “Urup”
- German: “Urup”
- German: “Uruppu”
- Greek: “Ουρούπ”
- Hebrew: “אורופ”
- Indonesian: “Urup”
- Italian: “Urup”
- Japanese: “ウループ島”
- Japanese: “ウルップ島”
- Japanese: “得撫島”
- Korean: “우루푸 섬”
- Korean: “우루프섬”
- Korean: “우룹”
- Latvian: “Urupa”
- Lithuanian: “Urupas”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Urup”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Urup”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Uruppu”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Уруп”
- Norwegian: “Urup”
- Ossetian: “Уруп”
- Persian: “اوروپ”
- Polish: “Urup”
- Portuguese: “Urup”
- Portuguese: “Uruppu”
- Romanian: “Insula Urup”
- Romanian: “Urup”
- Russian: “остров Александра”
- Russian: “остров Уруп”
- Russian: “Раккошима”
- Russian: “Уруп”
- Slovak: “Urup”
- Slovak: “Uruppu”
- Slovenian: “Urup”
- Spanish: “Urup”
- Tagalog: “Urup”
- Thai: “เกาะอูรุป”
- Turkish: “Urup Adası”
- Ukrainian: “Уруп”
- Vietnamese: “Urup”
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