Shiashkotan Island

Shiashkotan is an uninhabited volcanic island near the center of the chain in the in the northwest Pacific Ocean, separated from by the Ekarma Strait. Its name is derived from the Ainu language, from “Konbu village”.
Wikipedia
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  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of 373 metres (1,224 feet)
  • Description: island in Russia
  • Also known as
    “Ostrov Shiyashkotan”
    “Ostrov Syasikotan”
    “Shashikotan-jima”
    “Shashukutan-tō”
    “Shasukotan”
    “Shasukotan-jima”
    “Shasukotan-tō”
    “Shiashkotan”
    “Syasukotan Tō”

Shiashkotan Island

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Latitude
48.81597° or 48° 48′ 58″ north
Longitude
154.11262° or 154° 6′ 45″ east
Open location code
8RWPR487+92
Geo­Names ID
2121304
Wiki­data ID
Q1138833

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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Turkish—“Shiashkotan Island” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: “Pulo Shiashkotan”
  • Afrikaans: “Sjiasjkotan”
  • Asturian: “Shiashkotan”
  • Azerbaijani: “Şiaşkotan”
  • Basque: “Shiashkotan”
  • Basque: “Xiaxkotan”
  • Belarusian: “Востраў Шыяшкотан”
  • Belarusian: “Шыяшкотан”
  • Catalan: “Shiashkotan”
  • Catalan: “Xiaixkotan”
  • Cebuano: “Ostrov Shiashkotan”
  • Chinese: “希阿沙科坦岛”
  • Chinese: “希阿沙科坦島”
  • Chinese: “捨子古丹島”
  • Chinese: “舍子古丹岛”
  • Chinese: “舍子古丹島”
  • Croatian: “Šiaškotan”
  • Czech: “Šiaškotan”
  • Dutch: “Sjiasjkotan”
  • Estonian: “Šiaškotan”
  • French: “Chiachkotan”
  • German: “Schiaschkotan”
  • German: “Shasukotan”
  • Hebrew: “שיאשקוטן”
  • Italian: “Šiaškotan”
  • Japanese: “シアシュコタン島”
  • Japanese: “シャスコタン島”
  • Japanese: “捨子古丹島”
  • Korean: “시아시코탄섬”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sjiasjkotan”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sjiasjkotan”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Шиашкотан”
  • Norwegian: “Sjiasjkotan”
  • Persian: “شیاشکوتان”
  • Russian: “Кривой”
  • Russian: “Остров Шиашкотан”
  • Russian: “Шиашкотан”
  • Spanish: “Shiashkotan”
  • Turkish: “Şiaşkotan Adası”

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