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Kuril Strait — ( ru. [первый] курильский пролив) (also known as First Kuril Strait) is a strait, located at coord|50.8355556|N|156.5847222|E|, separating island of Shumshu of the Kuril Islands from the Kamchatka, Russia. See also * Second Kuril Strait * Fourth… … Wikipedia
Kuril Islands — or Kurile Islands [ko͞o′ril, ko͞o rēl′] chain of islands belonging to Russia, between N Hokkaido, Japan, and Kamchatka Peninsula: formerly Japanese (1875 1945): c. 6,000 sq mi (15,540 sq km) * * * Archipelago, eastern Russia. It extends for 750… … Universalium
Kuril Islands — or Kurile Islands [ko͞o′ril, ko͞o rēl′] chain of islands belonging to Russia, between N Hokkaido, Japan, and Kamchatka Peninsula: formerly Japanese (1875 1945): c. 6,000 sq mi (15,540 sq km) … English World dictionary
Kuril Islands — Location of Kuril Islands in the Western Pacific. Matua Isl … Wikipedia
Kuril Islands dispute — Coordinates: 44°6′N 146°42′E / 44.1°N 146.7°E / 44.1; 146.7 … Wikipedia
Kuril-Kamchatka Trench — The Kuril Kamchatka Trench or Kuril Trench (Russian: Курило Камчатский жёлоб ) is an oceanic trench with a maximum depth of 10,542 metres (34,000 ft). It extends from a triple junction with the Ulakhan Fault and the Aleutian Trench to the north,… … Wikipedia
Kuril Trench — ▪ submarine feature, Pacific Ocean deep submarine depression in the western Pacific Ocean, situated on the east side of the Kamchatka Peninsula, the Kuril Islands, and Hokkaido island, Japan. Extending for about 1,800 miles (2,900 km) north … Universalium
Kuril Islands — A volcanic archipelago of more than 50 islands, the Kuril Islands, or Kuriles, stretch some 1,300 kilometers from the tip of the Kamchatka Peninsula to just north of Japan’s Hokkaido Island and function as the southeastern boundary of the Sea… … Historical Dictionary of the Russian Federation
Kuril Islands — or Kurile Islands geographical name islands Russia in the Pacific between S Kamchatka & NE Hokkaido, Japan; belonged 1875 1945 to Japan area 6023 square miles (15,600 square kilometers) … New Collegiate Dictionary
Kuril Islands — noun A group of islands between Japan and Kamchatka, separating the Sea of Okhotsk from the North Pacific Ocean. Syn: Kurils, Kuriles … Wiktionary
