Kunashir Island

Summary

Kunashir Island is an island^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (346 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Kunashir Island is located in Yuzhno-Kurilsky District^[3].
• Kunashir Island is located in Hokkaido^[4].
• Kunashir Island is located in Kunashiri District^[5].
• Kunashir Island is in the country of Russia^[6].
• Kunashir Island is in the country of Japan^[7].
• Kunashir Island is in the country of Russian Empire^[8].
• Kunashir Island is on the body of water Sea of Okhotsk^[9].
• Kunashir Island is on the body of water Pacific Ocean^[10].
• Kunashir Island's image is recorded as Kunashir Terra cut.jpg^[11].
• Kunashir Island's instance of is recorded as island^[12].
• Kunashir Island's instance of is recorded as disputed territory^[13].
• Kunashir Island's capital is recorded as Yuzhno-Kurilsk^[14].
• Kunashir Island's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 252683590^[15].
• Kunashir Island's locator map image is recorded as Kuriles Kunashir.PNG^[16].
• Kunashir Island's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00628436^[17].
• Kunashir Island's part of is recorded as Greater Kuril Ridge^[18].
• Kunashir Island's Commons category is recorded as Kunashir^[19].
• Kunashir Island's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 2409701^[20].
• Kunashir Island's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+12:00^[21].
• Kunashir Island's highest point is recorded as Tyatya^[22].
• Kunashir Island's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 44.07, 'lon': 145.77}^[23].
• Kunashir Island's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03ntx2^[24].
• Kunashir Island's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Greater Kuril Ridge^[25].
• Kunashir Island's significant event is recorded as Treaty of Shimoda^[26].
• Kunashir Island's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kunashir Island^[27].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Kunashir Island include Japanese escort Kunashiri^[28], a kaibokan^[29] and Oxytropis kunashiriensis^[30], a taxon^[31].

Why It Matters

Kunashir Island ranks in the top 4% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (346 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Entities named for it include Japanese escort Kunashiri^[28], a kaibokan^[29] and Oxytropis kunashiriensis^[30], a taxon^[31].