- Sakhalin Island is separated from the Far East Russian mainland by the Tartar Strait and from the Japanese Island of Hokkaido by the Perouse Strait.
- The island is known in Russian as Сахалин (Sakhalin). In Chinese, it is known as Kuye (simplified Chinese: 库页; traditional Chinese: 庫頁; pinyin: Kùyè).
- It lies in the southern part of Sakhalin Island on the Aniva Gulf. Founded in 1853 as a fortified post, it was the first Russian military post on the island.
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- Sakhalin is the largest island of the Russian Federation. It is located in the Pacific Ocean and is famous for seafood and picturesque places.
- “Are you looking for a ride North?” asked a voice in Russian. I turned around from a map of Sakhalin Island’s railways. The speaker was a middle-aged woman.
- You have decided to follow the itinerary Chekhov followed, as much as possible, on his 1890 trip to Sakhalin island.
- It was erected in memory of the many Koreans brought to Sakhalin Island during its occupation by Japan and then forgotten.
- Get the details of the current Voyage of SAKHALIN ISLAND including Position, Port Calls, Destination, ETA and Distance travelled - IMO 9249128...