Mushir Strait
Krusenstern Strait is a strait that separates the islands of Raikoke and Shiashkotan in the Kuril Islands, Russia. It is separated into two passages by the Lovushki Rocks and is 61.2 km wide.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Strait
- Description: strait in Kuril Islands, Russia
- Also known as: “Krusenstern Strait”, “Mushiri-kaikyō”, “Mushiru-kaikyō”, “Musiru Kaikyō”, and “Proliv Musiru”
Mushir Strait
- Category: body of water
- 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 Ukrainian—“Mushir Strait” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Kruzenştern boğazı”
- Belarusian: “Праліў Крузенштэрна”
- Bulgarian: “Крузенщерн (проток)”
- Bulgarian: “Крузенщерн”
- Cebuano: “Proliv Kruzenshterna”
- Chinese: “克魯森施滕海峽”
- Dutch: “Proliv Kroezensjterna”
- Esperanto: “Markolo de Kruzenŝtern”
- Estonian: “Krusensterni väin”
- German: “Krusenstern-Straße”
- Hebrew: “מצר קרוזנשטרן”
- Italian: “Stretto di Krusenstern”
- Japanese: “クルーゼンシュテルン海峡”
- Japanese: “ムシル海峡”
- Japanese: “牟知海峡”
- Lithuanian: “Kruzenšterno sąsiauris”
- Polish: “Cieśnina Kruzenszterna”
- Russian: “Крузенштерна (пролив)”
- Russian: “Крузенштерна пролив”
- Russian: “Пролив Крузенштерна”
- Ukrainian: “Крузенштерна протока”
- Ukrainian: “протока Крузенштерна”
- Ukrainian: “Протока Крузенштерна”
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