Kharimkotan Island

Harimkotan; Japanese 春牟古丹島 Harimukotan-tō; alternatively Harumukotan-tō or 加林古丹島 Karinkotan-tō) is an uninhabited volcanic island located 15 km from near the northern end of the chain in the in the northwest Pacific Ocean.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Kuril Islands, Russia
  • Also known as: Harimkotan”, “Harimukotan”, “Harimukotan-jima”, “Harumukotan-jima”, “Harumukotan-tō”, “Kaarenkotan”, “Kharimkotan”, and “Ostrov Kharumukotan
  • Historically known as: Kharim-Kotan

Kharimkotan Island

Latitude
49.12° or 49° 7′ 12″ north
Longitude
154.53083° or 154° 31′ 51″ east
Elevation
534 metres (1,752 feet)
Open location code
8RXP4GCJ+28
Geo­Names ID
2124751
Wiki­data ID
Q1063222
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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Turkish—“Kharimkotan Island” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: Pulo Kharimkotan
  • Afrikaans: Charimkotan
  • Azerbaijani: Xarimkotan
  • Basque: Jarimkotan
  • Basque: Kharimkotan
  • Belarusian: Востраў Харымкатан
  • Belarusian: Харымкатан
  • Catalan: Kharimkotan
  • Cebuano: Ostrov Kharimkotan
  • Chinese: 哈里姆科坦岛
  • Chinese: 哈里姆科坦島
  • Chinese: 春牟古丹岛
  • Chinese: 春牟古丹島
  • Czech: Charimkotan
  • Dutch: Charimkotan
  • Dutch: Harimkotan
  • Egyptian Arabic: خاريمكوتان
  • Estonian: Harimkotan
  • Estonian: Harimkotani saar
  • French: Kharimkotan
  • German: Charimkotan
  • Italian: Charimkotan
  • Japanese: ハリムコタン島
  • Japanese: 春牟古丹島
  • Korean: 하림코탄섬
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Kharimkotan
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Kharimkotan
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Харимкотан
  • Norwegian: Kharimkotan
  • Persian: خاریمکوتان
  • Russian: Харимкотан
  • Spanish: Jarimkotan
  • Turkish: Harimkotan Adası

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