Zelyony Island
Zelyony is an unpopulated and uninhabited island in the Kuril Island chain, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia. Although it is administered by Russia and had been previously by the Soviet Union, it has been claimed by Japan since 1945.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: island in Sakhalin Oblast, Russia
- Also known as: “Ostrov Zelenyy”, “Ostrova Zelenyy”, “Shiba Island”, “Shibotsu Tō”, “Shibotsu-shima”, “Shipotsu-jima”, “Sibotsy”, “Sibotu Sima”, “Sipotsu Dzima”, “Sipotuzima”, “Zelenyy”, “Zelyony”, and “Zelyonyi”
Zelyony 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 Russian—“Zelyony Island” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Zelyonı”
- Belarusian: “Востраў Зялёны”
- Belarusian: “Зялёны”
- Cebuano: “Shibotsu-jima”
- Chinese: “志发岛”
- Chinese: “志發島”
- Chinese: “泽廖内岛”
- Chinese: “澤廖內島”
- Dutch: “Zeljoniy”
- Italian: “Zelënyj”
- Japanese: “しぼつとう”
- Japanese: “シボツトウ”
- Japanese: “ゼリョーヌイ島”
- Japanese: “志発島”
- Korean: “젤레니섬”
- Persian: “جزیره زلیونی (جزایر کوریل)”
- Persian: “جزیره زلیونی”
- Polish: “Zielonyj”
- Russian: “Зелёный (Малая Курильская гряда)”
- Russian: “Зелёный”
- Russian: “Остров Зеленый”
- Russian: “Сибоцу”
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