Cape Crillon
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Sahalin /
Shebunino /
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/ Shebunino
, 53 km from center (Шебунино)
World / Russia / Sakhalin
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Cape Crillon (Russian: Мыс Крильон, Japanese: 西能登呂岬 "Nishinotoro-misaki" (Cape Nishinotoro in Japanese), 45°54′N 142°05′E) is the southernmost point of Sakhalin. The cape was named by Frenchman Jean-François de La Pérouse, who was the first European to discover it. Cape Sōya, in Japan, is located 43 km to the south, across La Pérouse Strait.
A Russian weather station, a lighthouse and a military base are all situated at Cape Crillon today.
A Russian weather station, a lighthouse and a military base are all situated at Cape Crillon today.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Crillon
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Coordinates: 45°53'53"N 142°4'44"E
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