Chirinkotan Island

Chirinkotan is an uninhabited volcanic island located in the centre of the chain in the in the northwest Pacific Ocean. Its name is derived from the Ainu language for "mudslide".
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Latitude
48.9806° or 48° 58′ 50″ north
Longitude
153.48685° or 153° 29′ 13″ east
Open location code
8RWMXFJP+6P
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Welsh—“Chirinkotan Island” goes by many names.
Pulo ChirinkotanAchinese
TsjirinkotanAfrikaans
Çirinkotan adasıAzerbaijani
ChirinkotanBasque
TxirinkotanBasque
Востраў ЧырынкатанBelarusian
ЧырынкатанBelarusian
ChirinkotanCatalan
TxirinkotanCatalan
Chirinkotan-shimaCebuano
Chirinkotan-tōCebuano
Ostrov ChirinkotanCebuano
Ostrov TirinkotanCebuano
Shirinki IslandCebuano
Tirinkotan TôCebuano
奇林古丹岛Chinese
奇林古丹島Chinese
奇林科坦岛Chinese
奇林科坦島Chinese
知林古丹島Chinese
ČirinkotanCzech
ChirinkotanDutch
TsjirinkotanDutch
كيرينكوتانEgyptian Arabic
ČirinkotanItalian
チリンコタン島Japanese
知林古丹島Japanese
치링코탄섬Korean
TsjirinkotanNorwegian
TsjirinkotanNorwegian Bokmål
TsjirinkotanNorwegian Nynorsk
ЧиринкотанNorwegian Nynorsk
چیرینکوتانPersian
CzirinkotanPolish
CzyrinkotanPolish
ДевятыйRussian
ЛаупсатъRussian
остров ДевятыйRussian
ЧиринкотанRussian
Чиринкотан (остров)Russian
Çirinkotan AdasıTurkish
ЧиринкотанUkrainian
ЧірінкотанUkrainian
ChirinkotanWelsh

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