Shikotan Island

Shikotan, also known as Shpanberg or Spanberg, is an island in the administered by the Russian Federation as part of of .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in South Kuril Islands
  • Also known as: “Ostrov Shikotan”, “Ostrov Sikotan-Dzima”, “Shikotan”, “Shikotan-jima”, “Shikotan-tō”, “Shpanberga”, “Sikotan Sima”, “Sikotan Tō”, “Sikotanzima”, “Сикотан”, “Сикотан-то:”, “シコタン島”, “希科坦岛”, “希科坦島”, “施科坦島”, and “色丹”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Krabozavodskoye.

Village
Photo: Баранчук-Червонный Лев, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also known as Anama, is a village… is situated 4 km north of Shikotan Island.

Shikotan Island

Latitude
43.79361° or 43° 47′ 37″ north
Longitude
146.74722° or 146° 44′ 50″ east
Population
2,100
Elevation
85 metres (279 feet)
Open location code
8RM8QPVW+CV
Geo­Names ID
2121299
Wiki­data ID
Q1043128
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Vietnamese—“Shikotan Island” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: “Pulo Shikotan”
  • Armenian: “Շիկոտան”
  • Asturian: “Shikotan”
  • Azerbaijani: “Şikotan”
  • Basque: “Xikotan”
  • Belarusian: “Востраў Шыкатан”
  • Belarusian: “Шыкатан”
  • Bulgarian: “Шикотан”
  • Catalan: “Xikotan”
  • Cebuano: “Shikotan Island”
  • Chinese: “色丹岛”
  • Chinese: “色丹島”
  • Czech: “Šikotan”
  • Dutch: “Sjikotan”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “شيكوتان”
  • Esperanto: “Ŝikotano”
  • Estonian: “Šikotan”
  • Finnish: “Shikotan”
  • French: “Chikotan”
  • French: “Île de Chikotan”
  • German: “Schikotan”
  • Greek: “Σικοτάν”
  • Hebrew: “שיקוטן”
  • Hungarian: “Sikotan”
  • Indonesian: “Shikotan”
  • Italian: “Šikotan”
  • Japanese: “色丹島”
  • Javanese: “Shikotan”
  • Korean: “시코탄 섬”
  • Korean: “시코탄섬”
  • Latin: “Insula Sicotania”
  • Latvian: “Šikotana”
  • Lithuanian: “Šikotanas”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Shikotan”
  • Norwegian: “Sjikotan”
  • Ossetian: “Шикотан”
  • Persian: “شیکوتان”
  • Pitcairn-Norfolk: “Shikotaan”
  • Polish: “Szykotan”
  • Portuguese: “Shikotan”
  • Russian: “Шикотан”
  • Slovenian: “Šikotan”
  • Spanish: “Shikotan”
  • Thai: “เกาะชิโกตัน”
  • Turkish: “Şikotan Adası”
  • Ukrainian: “Шикотан”
  • Vietnamese: “Shikotan”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Shikotan and Kekkyowan.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Mount Tomari and Gorobets.

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