Iturup Island

Iturup, known in as Etorofu, is the largest of the separating the from the North Pacific Ocean. It is the largest and northernmost of the southern Kurils, ownership of which is disputed between and Japan.
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Photo: NASA, Public domain.
  • 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.

Village
Goryachiye Klyuchi is a rural locality in of , Russia, located on the Iturup Island. The main responsibility for the defence of the falls to the 18th Machine Gun Artillery Division of the Eastern Military District. is situated 9 km southwest of Iturup Island.

Iturup Island

Latitude
45.10261° or 45° 6′ 9″ north
Longitude
147.81555° or 147° 48′ 56″ east
Population
6,800
Elevation
304 metres (997 feet)
IATA airport code
ITU
Open location code
8RQ94R38+26
Geo­Names ID
2125177
Wiki­data ID
Q215727
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Satellite Map

Discover Iturup Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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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”
  • Hungarian: “Etorofu”
  • Hungarian: “Iturup”
  • 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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