Tanfilyev Island
Tanfiliev is an uninhabited island in the Habomai Islands, part of the Lesser Kuril Chain. It is administered by the Russian Federation as part of Yuzhno-Kurilsky District, Sakhalin Oblast.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: island in Sakhalin Oblast, Russia
- Also known as: “Ostrov Suyso-sima”, “Ostrov Tanfil’yeva”, “Suishō-jima”, “Suisho-to”, “Suishō-tō”, “Suisyō Sima”, “Suisyō Tō”, “Suisyozima”, and “Tanfiliev Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Memorial sign in honor of the 300th anniversary of the discovery of the Kuril Islands by Russian explorers.
Memorial sign in honor of the 300th anniversary of the discovery of the Kuril Islands by Russian explorers
Wayside cross
Photo: Vasuly Lapuzin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Memorial sign in honor of the 300th anniversary of the discovery of the Kuril Islands by Russian explorers is a wayside cross.
Tanfilyev Island
- Category: landform
- Location: 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 Ukrainian—“Tanfilyev Island” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Tanfilev adası”
- Belarusian: “Востраў Танфільева”
- Cebuano: “Suishō-tō”
- Chinese: “坦菲利耶娃岛”
- Chinese: “坦菲利耶娃島”
- Chinese: “水晶岛”
- Chinese: “水晶島”
- Dutch: “Ostrov Tanfileva”
- Italian: “Tanfil’eva”
- Japanese: “タンフィーリエフ島”
- Japanese: “水晶島”
- Korean: “탄필레바섬”
- Polish: “Ostrow Tanfiljewa”
- Polish: “Wyspa Tanfiljewa”
- Russian: “Остров Танфильева”
- Russian: “Суйсё”
- Russian: “Танфильева”
- Spanish: “Tanfilyeva”
- Ukrainian: “Суйшьо”
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