Yuzhno-Kurilsk

Yuzhno-Kurilsk is a town in , and has about 6,990 residents. Yuzhno-Kurilsk is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yuzhno-Kurilsk and Otrada.

Photo: Marcuch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
population: 7 800, is the main town of the Kuril islands, in , . It is on the mouth of the Sevebryanka river at the Yuzhno-Kurilsky cape, on island - or 'Black Island' in the indigenous Ainu language.

Hamlet
Photo: Keenset, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km north of Yuzhno-Kurilsk.

Yuzhno-Kurilsk

Latitude
44.03065° or 44° 1′ 50″ north
Longitude
145.8565° or 145° 51′ 23″ east
Population
6,990
Open location code
8RP72VJ4+7H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 219579041
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map 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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