Shikotan Island

Shikotan, also known as Shpanberg or Spanberg, is an island in the administered by the Russian Federation as part of of .
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  • 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”, and “Sikotanzima

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Krabozavodskoye.

Village
, also known as Anama, is a village on Shikotan island in , , . 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: Shikotan
  • Basque: Xikotan
  • Belarusian: Востраў Шыкатан
  • Belarusian: Шыкатан
  • Bulgarian: Шикотан
  • Catalan: Xikotan
  • Cebuano: Shikotan Island
  • Chinese: Shikotan
  • Chinese: 希科坦岛
  • Chinese: 希科坦島
  • Chinese: 施科坦島
  • Chinese: 色丹岛
  • Chinese: 色丹島
  • Czech: Šikotan
  • Dutch: Shikotan
  • Dutch: Sjikotan
  • Egyptian Arabic: شيكوتان
  • Esperanto: Ŝikotano
  • Estonian: Šikotan
  • Finnish: Shikotan
  • Finnish: Šikotan
  • French: Chikotan
  • French: Île de Chikotan
  • French: Shikotan
  • German: Schikotan
  • German: Shikotan
  • Greek: Σικοτάν
  • Hebrew: שיקוטן
  • Hungarian: Sikotan
  • Indonesian: Shikotan
  • Italian: Shikotan
  • Italian: Šikotan
  • Japanese: シコタン島
  • Japanese: 色丹
  • 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: Сикотан-то:
  • Russian: Сикотан
  • Russian: Шикотан
  • Slovenian: Šikotan
  • Spanish: Shikotan
  • Thai: เกาะชิโกตัน
  • Turkish: Şikotan Adası
  • Ukrainian: Шикотан
  • Vietnamese: Shikotan

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