Simushir

E217894
uninhabited island volcanic island

Simushir is an uninhabited volcanic island in the central Kuril Islands chain of Russia, known for its rugged terrain and former Soviet military installations.

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All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Simushir canonical 2

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf uninhabited island ⓘ
volcanic island ⓘ
archipelagoSegment Kuril Islands ⓘ
surface form: central Kuril Islands
controlledBy Soviet Union ⓘ
country Russia ⓘ
currentPopulation 0 ⓘ
disputed false ⓘ
formerAdministrativeUnit Hokkaido ⓘ
Nemuro Subprefecture ⓘ
formerCountry Imperial Japan ⓘ
surface form: Empire of Japan
formerName Shimushiru ⓘ
Shimushiru-tō ⓘ
geologicalType stratovolcano complex ⓘ
hasBay Broughton Bay ⓘ
Broutona Bay ⓘ
hasCaldera Urataman Caldera ⓘ
Zavaritsky Caldera ⓘ
hasClimate subarctic oceanic climate ⓘ
hasFeature narrow coastal plains ⓘ
steep cliffs ⓘ
volcanic calderas ⓘ
hasFormerSettlement Broughton Bay naval base ⓘ
hasHighestPoint Severgin Volcano ⓘ
surface form: Milna volcano
hasTerrain rugged ⓘ
hasVegetation dwarf shrubs ⓘ
grasses ⓘ
tundra ⓘ
hasVolcano Goryashchaya Sopka ⓘ
Milna ⓘ
Prevo ⓘ
Urataman Caldera ⓘ
Zavaritsky Caldera ⓘ
hasWildlife marine mammals ⓘ
seabird colonies ⓘ
locatedIn Kuril Islands ⓘ
Pacific Ocean ⓘ
surface form: North Pacific Ocean

Sea of Okhotsk ⓘ
militaryEra Cold War ⓘ
partOf Far Eastern Federal District ⓘ
Sakhalin Oblast ⓘ
region Russia Far East ⓘ
surface form: Russian Far East
sovereignState Russia ⓘ
surface form: Russian Federation
strategicImportance naval operations in North Pacific ⓘ
tectonicSetting Kuril–Kamchatka subduction system ⓘ
surface form: Kuril–Kamchatka subduction zone
uninhabited true ⓘ
usedAs Soviet military installation site ⓘ
Soviet naval base ⓘ
Soviet submarine support base ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kuril Islands → hasMajorIsland → Simushir ⓘ
Ketoy → nearbyIsland → Simushir ⓘ