Kunashir Island (Russia)
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Name (Latin)
Kunashir Island (Russia)
Other forms of name
nne Kunashir Island (R.S.F.S.R.)
Kunashiri (Russia)
Kunashiri-shima (Russia)
Kunashiri-tō (Russia)
Ostrov Kunashir (Russia)
See Also From tracing topical name
Islands Russia (Federation)
See Also From tracing place name
Kuril Islands (Russia)
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Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q847285
Library of congress:
sh 87007988
Sources of Information
- Work cat.: Alekseeva, L.M. Flora ostrova Kunashir, 1983.
- Lippincott:p. 990 (Kunashir Island; Kunashiri-shima)
- Web. geog.:p. 632 (Kunashir; Kunashiri)
- Rand McNally:p. 92a (Kunašir; Kunashiri-tō)
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Kunashir Terra cut
MODIS Rapid Response Project at NASA/GSFC, Public domain
File:Japan natural location map with side map of the Ryukyu Islands.jpg
Alexrk2, CC BY-SA 3.0
File:Kunashir Island.jpg
Leon Petrosyan, CC BY-SA 3.0
File:Kunashir Island (Kunashirito) Relief Map, SRTM-1.jpg
Batholith, Public domain
File:Kunashir Island 2010.jpeg
Dmitry Medvedev, CC BY 4.0
File:Rausu Kunashiri Observatory Deck 1.jpg
Tzu-hsun, Hsu, CC BY-SA 4.0
File:Мыс Столбчатый. После заката.jpg
Екатерина Васягина, CC BY-SA 4.0
Wikipedia description:
Kunashir Island (Russian: Кунаши́р, romanized: Kunashír; Japanese: 国後島, romanized: Kunashiri-tō; Ainu: クナシㇼ, romanized: Kunasir), possibly meaning Black Island or Grass Island in Ainu, is the southernmost island of the Kuril Archipelago. The island has been under Russian administration since the end of World War II, when Soviet forces took possession of the Kurils. It is claimed by Japan (see Kuril Islands dispute).
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