Shikotan

Summary

Shikotan is an island^[1]. Shikotan ranks in the top 5% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (153 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Shikotan is located in Shikotan district^[3].
• Shikotan is located in Nemuro Subprefecture^[4].
• Shikotan is located in Kurilsky District^[5].
• Shikotan is located in Yuzhno-Kurilsky District^[6].
• Shikotan is in the country of Japan^[7].
• Shikotan is in the country of Russia^[8].
• Shikotan is on the body of water Pacific Ocean^[9].
• Shikotan is on the body of water South Kuril Strait^[10].
• Shikotan is on the body of water Spanberg Strait^[11].
• Shikotan is on the body of water Malokurilskaya Cove^[12].
• Shikotan is on the body of water Krabovaya Cove^[13].
• Shikotan's image is recorded as ShikotanSTS112-E-5660k.PNG^[14].
• Shikotan's instance of is recorded as island^[15].
• Shikotan's instance of is recorded as disputed territory^[16].
• Shikotan's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 251503023^[17].
• Shikotan's locator map image is recorded as Kuriles Shikotan.PNG^[18].
• Shikotan's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00637487^[19].
• Shikotan's part of is recorded as Kuril Islands^[20].
• Shikotan's Commons category is recorded as Shikotan^[21].
• Shikotan's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 1390077^[22].
• Shikotan's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+12:00^[23].
• Shikotan's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 43.8, 'lon': 146.75}^[24].
• Shikotan's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03nvd5^[25].
• Shikotan's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Sea of Okhotsk^[26].
• Shikotan's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Shikotan^[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for Shikotan include Ajuga shikotanensis^[28], a taxon^[29].

Why It Matters

Shikotan ranks in the top 5% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (153 views/month).^[2] Shikotan has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] Shikotan is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

Entities named for Shikotan include Ajuga shikotanensis^[28], a taxon^[29].