Proliv Ekarma
Ekarma is an uninhabited volcanic island near the center of the Kuril Islands chain in the Sea of Okhotsk in the northwest Pacific Ocean, separated from Shiashkotan Island by the Ekarma Strait. Its name is derived from the Ainu language, from “safe anchorage”.Proliv Ekarma
- Type: Strait
- Also known as: “Ekarma”, “Ekaruma-kaikyō”, and “Proliv Ekaruma”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Sakhalin Oblast, Russian Far East, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.91361° or 48° 54′ 49″ northLongitude
154.0525° or 154° 3′ 9″ eastOpen location code
8RWPW373+C2GeoNames ID
2125806
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In Other Languages
“Proliv Ekarma” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Пролив Экарма”
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