Iturup Island
Iturup, also historically known by other names, is an island in the Kuril Archipelago separating the Sea of Okhotsk from the North Pacific Ocean. The town of Kurilsk, administrative center of Kurilsky District, is located roughly midway along its western shore.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: largest of the Kuril Islands
- Also known as: “Etorofu”, “Etorohu Sima”, “Etorohuzima”, “Etorotu”, “Etrof”, “Iturup”, “State I.”, “State Island”, “State’s Island”, “Staten I.”, “Staten Island”, “States I.”, “States Island”, “Stats”, “Stats I.”, “Stats Is.”, “Stats Isl.”, “Stats Island”, “Yeteroo”, “Yeteroo I.”, “Yeteroo Island”, “Yeterop”, “Yeterop I.”, “Yeterop Island”, “Yetorofu”, “Yetorotu-jima”, “Yetorup”, and “Yeturup”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Goryachie Klyuchi.
Goryachie Klyuchi
Village
Goryachiye Klyuchi is a rural locality in Kurilsky District of Sakhalin Oblast, Russia, located on the Iturup Island. The main responsibility for the defence of the Kuril Islands falls to the 18th Machine Gun Artillery Division of the Eastern Military District. Goryachie Klyuchi is situated 9 km southwest of Iturup Island.
Iturup Island
- Categories: disputed territory and landform
- Location: Kurilsky District, Sakhalin Oblast, Russian Far East, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover Iturup Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Achinese to Yakut—“Iturup Island” goes by many names.
- Achinese: “Pulo Iturup”
- Afrikaans: “Itoeroep”
- Ainu (Japan): “Etuworop-sir”
- Ainu (Japan): “エﾂﾟヲロプシㇼ”
- Arabic: “إيتوروب”
- Armenian: “Իտուրուպ”
- Asturian: “Islla Iturup”
- Azerbaijani: “İturup”
- Basque: “Iturup”
- Belarusian: “Востраў Ітуруп”
- Belarusian: “Ітуруп”
- Bulgarian: “Итуруп”
- Catalan: “Etorofu-tō”
- Catalan: “Etorofu”
- Catalan: “Iturup”
- Catalan: “Итуруп”
- Catalan: “択捉島”
- Cebuano: “Iturup Island”
- Chinese: “Iturup”
- Chinese: “伊图鲁普岛”
- Chinese: “伊圖魯普島”
- Chinese: “伊土魯樸島”
- Chinese: “择捉岛”
- Chinese: “擇捉島”
- Czech: “Etorofu”
- Czech: “Iturup”
- Dutch: “Etofuru”
- Dutch: “Etorofu”
- Dutch: “Etorufu”
- Dutch: “Itoeroep”
- Esperanto: “Iturupo”
- Estonian: “Iturup”
- Finnish: “Etorofu”
- Finnish: “Iturup”
- French: “Etorofou”
- French: “Etorofu”
- French: “Île d’Itouroup”
- French: “Itouroup”
- French: “Iturup”
- Galician: “Iturup”
- German: “Etorofu-to”
- German: “Etorofu-tō”
- German: “Etorofu”
- German: “Etorofuto”
- German: “Etorofutō”
- German: “Iturup”
- Greek: “Ιτουρούπ”
- Hebrew: “אטורופו”
- Hebrew: “איטורופ”
- Indonesian: “Iturup”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Iturup”
- Italian: “Iturup”
- Japanese: “Etorofu-jima”
- Japanese: “Etorofu-shima”
- Japanese: “Etorofu-tō”
- Japanese: “イトゥルップ島”
- Japanese: “イトゥルプ島”
- Japanese: “エトロフ”
- Japanese: “エトロフ島”
- Japanese: “択捉”
- Japanese: “択捉島”
- Javanese: “Pulo Iturup”
- Kazakh: “Ïtwrwp aralı”
- Kazakh: “Итуруп аралы”
- Kazakh: “Итуруп”
- Kazakh: “ىيتۋرۋپ ارالى”
- Kirghiz: “Итуруп”
- Korean: “에토로후”
- Korean: “에토로후섬”
- Korean: “이또로쁘섬”
- Korean: “이뚜루쁘”
- Korean: “이뚜루쁘섬”
- Korean: “이투루프 섬”
- Korean: “이투루프”
- Korean: “이투루프섬”
- Latvian: “Iturupa”
- Lithuanian: “Iturupas”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Iturup”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Iturup”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Etorofu”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Iturup”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Итуруп”
- Norwegian: “Iturup”
- Ossetian: “Итуруп”
- Persian: “ایتوروپ”
- Polish: “Etorofu”
- Polish: “Iturup”
- Portuguese: “Etorofu”
- Portuguese: “Iturup”
- Russian: “Oстров Итуруп”
- Russian: “Девятнадцатый”
- Russian: “Земля Штатов”
- Russian: “Итуруп”
- Russian: “Цытронной”
- Russian: “Штатенландия”
- Russian: “Эторофу”
- Serbian: “Iturup”
- Serbian: “Итуруп”
- Slovak: “Etorofu”
- Slovak: “Iturup”
- Slovenian: “Iturup”
- Spanish: “Etorofu”
- Spanish: “Isla Iturup”
- Spanish: “Iturup”
- Swedish: “Iturup”
- Tagalog: “Iturup”
- Thai: “เกาะอีตูรุป”
- Turkish: “İturup Adası”
- Ukrainian: “Еторофу”
- Ukrainian: “Ітуруп”
- Ukrainian: “Острів Еторофу”
- Vietnamese: “Iturup”
- Yakut: “Итуруп”
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