Yuzhno-Kurilsk
Yuzhno-Kurilsk is a town in Sakhalin Oblast, Russian Far East. Yuzhno-Kurilsk is situated nearby to the quarter 沖ノ古丹, as well as near 古釜布.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yuzhno-Kurilsk and Otrada.
Yuzhno-Kurilsk
Photo: Marcuch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yuzhno-Kurilsk population: 7 800, is the main town of the Kuril islands, in Sakhalin Oblast, Russia. It is on the mouth of the Sevebryanka river at the Yuzhno-Kurilsky cape, on Kunashir island - or 'Black Island' in the indigenous Ainu language.
Otrada
Hamlet
Photo: Keenset, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Otrada is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km north of Yuzhno-Kurilsk.
Yuzhno-Kurilsk
- Type: Town
- Address: Южно-Курильский городской округ
- Categories: residential area and locality
- Location: Sakhalin Oblast, Russian Far East, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
44.03065° or 44° 1′ 50″ northLongitude
145.8565° or 145° 51′ 23″ eastOpen location code
8RP72VJ4+7HOpenStreetMap ID
way 219579041OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From German to Russian—“Yuzhno-Kurilsk” goes by many names.
- German: “Juschno-Kurilsk”
- Korean: “유즈노쿠릴스크”
- Polish: “Jużno-Kurilsk”
- Russian: “Южно-Курильск”
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