Iturup
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Iturup, known in Japan as Etorofu, is the largest of the Kuril Islands separating the Sea of Okhotsk from the North Pacific Ocean. It is the largest and northernmost of the southern Kurils, ownership
"Staten Eylant" between Hokkaido ("Eso") and the imaginary continent of "Companies Land" on Jan Janssonius's 1654 New and Accurate Description of Japan, the Land of Eso, and Adjacent Islands
Volcanoes of Iturup
Kurilsk, 1981
Iturup, 1981
Kurilsk
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Kurilsk is a town and the administrative center of Kurilsky District of Sakhalin Oblast, Russia, located on the island of Iturup. Population: 2,070; 2,233; 2,699. It was originally a Japanese village
Iturup
…km (23 mi) to its northeast. The Vries Strait between Iturup and Urup forms the Miyabe Line dividing the predominant plants of the Kurils. The town of Kurilsk, the administrative center of Russia's Kurilsky District, is located roughly midway along Iturup's western shore. The 2021 Russian census recorded a…
Kurilsk
New school in the city of Kurilsk, Iturup Island