Simushir

island in Kuril Islands, Russia
Place volcanic_island Q1423489
Simushir
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Summary

Simushir is a volcanic island[1]. Simushir draws 446 Wikipedia views per month (volcanic_island category, ranking #42 of 77).[2]

Key Facts

  • Simushir is located in Kurilsky District[3].
  • Simushir is in the country of Russia[4].
  • Simushir is on the body of water Sea of Okhotsk[5].
  • Simushir is on the body of water Diana Strait[6].
  • Simushir is on the body of water Bussol Strait[7].
  • Simushir is on the body of water Brouton Bay[8].
  • Simushir's instance of is recorded as volcanic island[9].
  • Simushir is part of Middle Kurils[10].
  • Simushir's Commons category is recorded as Simushir[11].
  • Simushir's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.966666666667, 'lon': 152}[12].
  • Simushir's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Simushir[13].
  • Simushir has a population of {'amount': '+1'}[14].
  • Simushir has a population of {'amount': '+0'}[15].
  • Simushir's name in kana is recorded as しむしるとう[16].
  • Simushir's length is recorded as {'unit': 'kilometre', 'amount': '+59'}[17].
  • Simushir sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'metre', 'amount': '+1539'}[18].
  • Simushir covers an area of {'unit': 'square kilometre', 'amount': '+344.86'}[19].
  • Simushir's width is recorded as {'unit': 'kilometre', 'amount': '+12'}[20].
  • Simushir's history of topic is recorded as history of Simushir[21].

Body

Geography

Simushir is in the country of Russia[4]. Simushir is located in Kurilsky District[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Sea of Okhotsk[5], a marginal sea[22], in Russia[23]; Diana Strait[6], a strait[24], in Russia[25]; Bussol Strait[7], a strait[26], in Russia[27]; and Brouton Bay[8], a bay[28], in Russia[29]. Simushir is part of Middle Kurils[10].

Physical Characteristics

Simushir covers an area of {'unit': 'square kilometre', 'amount': '+344.86'}[19]. Simushir sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'metre', 'amount': '+1539'}[18]. Simushir's length is recorded as {'unit': 'kilometre', 'amount': '+59'}[17]. Population counts include {'amount': '+1'}[14] and {'amount': '+0'}[15].

Designation and Status

Simushir's instance of is recorded as volcanic island[9].

Why It Matters

Simushir draws 446 Wikipedia views per month (volcanic_island category, ranking #42 of 77).[2] Simushir has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] Simushir is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . izdatgeo.ru. izdatgeo.ru. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    Wikipedia languages → ['ace', 'af', 'ast', 'az', 'be', 'bg', 'ceb', 'cs', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'es', 'eu'
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/58669|batch #58669]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  2. 23w ago · Ikan · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in → —
    Instance of → —
    Width → {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+12'}
    Elevation above sea level → {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1539'}
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Wolfram language entity code: Entity["Island", "Simushir"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257262|batch #257262]]"
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