Shakhtersk
Shakhtyorsk is a town in Uglegorsky District of Sakhalin Oblast, Russia, located on the western coast of the Sakhalin Island, 376 kilometers northwest of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 8,382 ; 10,643 ; 12,945 .| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 6,490 residents
- Description: town in Russia
- Also known as: “Shakhtyorsk”, “Shatiersk”, “Shatinsk”, “Toro”, and “Tōro”
- Address: Углегорский городской округ
Places of Interest
Highlights include Protochnoe.
Protochnoe
Lake
Photo: Stavrog, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Protochnoe is a lake, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Shakhtersk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Uglegorsk.
Uglegorsk
Town
Uglegorsk is a coastal port town and the administrative center of Uglegorsky District in Sakhalin Oblast, Russia, located on the west coast of Sakhalin Island, 277 kilometers northwest of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, the administrative center of the oblast. Uglegorsk is situated 9 km south of Shakhtersk.
Shakhtersk
- Categories: city, urban-type settlement, human settlement, port, and locality
- Location: Sakhalin Oblast, Russian Far East, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.15924° or 49° 9′ 33″ northLongitude
142.107° or 142° 6′ 25″ eastPopulation
6,490Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)IATA airport code
EKSUnited Nations Location Code
RU SHAOpen location code
8RX45454+MROpenStreetMap ID
node 360790060OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2121367Wikidata ID
Q198197
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Shakhtersk” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شاختايورسك”
- Azerbaijani: “Şaxtyorsk”
- Basque: “Xakhtiorsk”
- Belarusian: “Шахцёрск”
- Catalan: “Xakhtiorsk”
- Cebuano: “Shakhtersk”
- Chechen: “Шахтёрск”
- Chinese: “Shakhtyorsk”
- Chinese: “沙赫乔尔斯克”
- Chinese: “沙赫喬爾斯克”
- Crimean Tatar: “Şahtörsk (Rusiye)”
- Crimean Tatar: “Şahtörsk”
- Czech: “Šachťorsk”
- Danish: “Sjakhtjorsk”
- Dimli (individual language): “Shakhtyorsk”
- Dutch: “Shakhtersk”
- Dutch: “Sjachtjorsk”
- Egyptian Arabic: “شاختيورسك”
- Esperanto: “Ŝaĥtjorsk”
- Finnish: “Šahtjorsk”
- French: “Chakhtiorsk”
- German: “Schachtjorsk”
- Hebrew: “שחטיורסק”
- Italian: “Šachtërsk”
- Japanese: “シャフチョルスク”
- Japanese: “塔路”
- Korean: “샤흐툐르스크”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Shakhtyorsk”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sjakhtjorsk”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sjakhtjorsk”
- Norwegian: “Sjakhtersk”
- Norwegian: “Sjakhtjorsk”
- Ossetian: “Шахтёрск”
- Persian: “شاختیرسک”
- Polish: “Szachtiorsk”
- Russian: “Shakhtërsk”
- Russian: “Торо”
- Russian: “Шахтёрск (Сахалинская область)”
- Russian: “Шахтерск”
- Russian: “Шахтёрск”
- Serbian: “Шахтјорск”
- South Azerbaijani: “شاختیرسک”
- Swedish: “Sjachtjorsk”
- Tagalog: “Shakhtyorsk”
- Tatar: “Шахтёрск (Сахалин өлкәсе)”
- Tatar: “Шахтёрск”
- Turkish: “Şahtyorsk”
- Ukrainian: “Шахтьорськ”
- Upper Sorbian: “Šachtjorsk”
- Urdu: “شاختیورسک”
- Waray (Philippines): “Shakhtyorsk”
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