Cape Crillon

Cape Crillon, known as Cape Nishinotoro in Japan, is the southernmost point of . The cape was named by Frenchman Jean-François de La Pérouse, who was the first European to discover it. , in Japan, is located 43 kilometres to the south, across .
  • Cape
  • …lies at an elevation of 1 metre (3 feet)
  • …was formerly known as “Cape Notoro”
  • Description: cape in Sakhalin Oblast, Russia
  • Also known as
    “Cape Nisinotoro”
    “Kondo”
    “Mys Crillon”
    “Mys Notaro”
    “Nishi-notoro-misaki”
    “Nishi-notoro-zaki”
    “Nishinotoro-saki”
    “Nisi Notoro Misaki”
    “Nisinotoro Zaki”
    “Notoro-saki”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mass grave of Soviet paratroopers.

Cape Crillon

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Latitude
45.8929° or 45° 53′ 34″ north
Longitude
142.08082° or 142° 4′ 51″ east
Open location code
8RQ4V3VJ+58
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Ukrainian—“Cape Crillon” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Krilon burnu”
  • Cebuano: “Mys Kril’on”
  • Chinese: “克里利翁角”
  • Czech: “mys Crillon”
  • Czech: “Мыс Крильон (rusky)”
  • Czech: “西能登呂岬 - Nisintoro mizaki (japonsky)-мисаки”
  • Dutch: “Cape Crillon”
  • Estonian: “Crilloni neem”
  • Estonian: “Nishinotoro-misaki”
  • French: “cap Crillon”
  • French: “Cap Crillon”
  • German: “Kap Crillon”
  • Italian: “Capo Crillon”
  • Japanese: “クリリオン岬”
  • Japanese: “西能登呂岬”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kapp Krilon”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mys Krilon”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Мыс Крильон”
  • Russian: “Крильон мыс”
  • Russian: “Крильон”
  • Russian: “мыс Крильон”
  • Russian: “Мыс Крильон”
  • Turkish: “Crillon Burnu”
  • Ukrainian: “Крильйон”
  • Ukrainian: “Мис Крильйон”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Конечная and крепость Сиракуси.

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