Shiashkotan
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Severo-Kurilsk /
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, 294 km from center (Северо-Курильск)
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uninhabited island
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Shiashkotan (Russian: Шиашкотан; Japanese: 捨子古丹島, Shasukotan-tō) is an uninhabited volcanic island near the center of the Kuril Islands chain in the Sea of Okhotsk in the northwest Pacific Ocean, separated from Ekarma by the Ekarma Strait. Its name is derived from the Ainu language, from “Konbu village”.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shiashkotan
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Coordinates: 48°48'40"N 154°6'3"E
- Kharimkotan Island 47 km
- Onekotan Island 99 km
- Rasshua 140 km
- Ketoy Island 203 km
- Atlasov Island Volcano 254 km
- Simushir Island 256 km
- Urup Island 456 km
- Zelyony Island 852 km
- Pagan Island 3494 km
- Henry Lawrence Island 6894 km
- Ekarma Island 18 km
- Severgin Strait 27 km
- Krusenstern Strait 60 km
- Matua 104 km
- Rasshua 144 km
- Kuril-Kamchatka Trench 172 km
- Rikorda Strait 188 km
- Ketoy Island 204 km
- Diany Strait 218 km
- Simushir Island 258 km