- This ecoregion covers the majority of Sakhalin, a 948 km-long island separating the Sea of Okhotsk from the Sea of Japan in the far east of Russia.
- Diving in Sakhalin Island – The water might not be the warmest, but Sakhalin offers some amazing diving opportunities for the intrepid.
- A slight deviation from the route Vladivostok — St Petersburg, inspired by the history of Chekhov – to a large island in the middle of the ocean , Sakhalin island.
- 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.
- Sakhalin is the largest island of the Russian Federation being 948 km long and 26 to 160 km wide. It lies at the easternmost borders of the country...
- “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.
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- Sakhalin Island is located just north of Japan and east of the Khabarovski and Primorski Krai of the Russian Far East.
- With Kuril Islands, Sakhalin is one of the territories disputed between Japan and Russia and its belonging has not yet been definitely settled.
- Sakhalin, which is about one third the size of Honshu, is just off the Russian Pacific coast (Khabarovsk Krai), and just north of the Japanese island of Hokkaido.