La Pérouse Strait

strait between Sakhalin Island and Hokkaidō, Japan
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La Pérouse Strait

Summary

La Pérouse Strait is a strait[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • La Pérouse Strait is in the country of Japan[3].
  • La Pérouse Strait is in the country of Russia[4].
  • La Pérouse Strait is in the country of Russian Empire[5].
  • La Pérouse Strait is in the country of Soviet Union[6].
  • La Pérouse Strait's instance of is recorded as strait[7].
  • Jean-François de Galaup, comte de La Pérouse is named after La Pérouse Strait[8].
  • La Pérouse Strait's Commons category is recorded as La Pérouse Strait[9].
  • La Pérouse Strait's terminus is recorded as Sea of Japan[10].
  • La Pérouse Strait's terminus is recorded as Sea of Okhotsk[11].
  • La Pérouse Strait's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 45.722222222222, 'lon': 142.02666666667}[12].
  • La Pérouse Strait's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[13].
  • La Pérouse Strait's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14].
  • La Pérouse Strait's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[15].
  • La Pérouse Strait's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[16].
  • La Pérouse Strait's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '宗谷海峡'}[17].
  • La Pérouse Strait's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Проли́в Лаперу́за'}[18].
  • La Pérouse Strait's vertical depth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+118'}[19].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Japan[3], a sovereign state[20], in Japan[21], founded in -0660[22]; Russia[4], a sovereign state[23], in Russia[24], founded in 1991[25]; Russian Empire[5], an empire[26], in Russian Empire[27], founded in 1721[28]; and Soviet Union[6], a federal republic[29], in Soviet Union[30], founded in 1922[31].

Designation and Status

La Pérouse Strait's instance of is recorded as strait[7].

History and Context

Jean-François de Galaup, comte de La Pérouse is named after La Pérouse Strait[8].

Why It Matters

La Pérouse Strait has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Named after Jean-François de Galaup, comte de La Pérouse
    Coordinate location {'lat': 45.722222222222, 'lon': 142.02666666667}
    Terminus Sea of Japan, Sea of Okhotsk
    Country Japan, Russia, Russian Empire +1
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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