Velikan
Cape Velikan is a cape on the Sea of Okhotsk coast of the Tonino-Aniva Peninsula in southeast Sakhalin, Korsakovsky District, Sakhalin Oblast, Russia. The cape is a Natural Monument of regional importance; established in 1990, the protected area covers 39.4 ha.Photo: Lsv-speleo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Description: headland in Sakhalin, Russia
- Also known as: “Cape Velikan”
Velikan
- Categories: protected area, natural monument of Russia, protected area of Russia, cape, and tourism
- Location: Sakhalin Oblast, Russian Far East, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.62585° or 46° 37′ 33″ northLongitude
143.52037° or 143° 31′ 13″ eastOpen location code
8RR5JGGC+84OpenStreetMap ID
node 824048437OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointWikidata ID
Q4106196
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Russian—“Velikan” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Velikan burnu”
- Cebuano: “Kiroshi-misaki”
- Cebuano: “Kitōshi-misaki”
- Cebuano: “Kitōshino Misaki”
- Cebuano: “Kitôsi-no-Misaki”
- Cebuano: “Kitousino Misaki”
- Cebuano: “Kotoshino-misaki”
- Cebuano: “Mys Kitoshino”
- Cebuano: “Mys Velikan”
- Chinese: “韦利堪角”
- Japanese: “ヴェリカン岬”
- Japanese: “木遠岬”
- Russian: “Великан (мыс)”
- Russian: “Великан”
- Russian: “Мыс Великан”
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