Shikotan geodata
Shikotan (Sakhalin Oblast) is a populated place; located in Russia in Asia/Magadan (GMT+11) time zone. With population of 2,100 people, there are 4110 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Russia, 92.6% of cities are located further ↑North; 98.9% of cities are located further ←West and 88.2% of cities have higher elevation than Shikotan. Note1
Shikotan GPS coordinates[2]
43° 47' 56.976" North, 146° 43' 17.904" East
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 44.3045°, | 146.01852° |
| Center: | 43.79916°, | 146.72164° |
| Lower-right: | 43.28951°, | 147.42477° |
| Map W x H: | 112.9×112.9 km | = 70.2×70.2mi |
| max Lat: | 73.50819° ⇑92.6% North |
| Shikotan: | 43.79916° |
| min Lat: | ⇓7.4% South 41.28413° |
| min Long | Shikotan | max Long |
| -179.12198° | 146.72164° | 179.35046° |
| W 98.9%⇐ | ⇒1.1% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Shikotan is 35 m = 115 ft, and this is 167.6 m = 550 ft below average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
2518 m = 8261 ft | 88.2% |
| Avg. | 202.6 m = 665 ft | |
| Shikotan | 35 m = 115 ft | |
Min E: |
-28 m = -92 ft | 11.8% |
See also: Russia elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Shikotan is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 2264.1 km =1406.8 mi to South.| Distance of | km | miles | from Shikotan |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 5137.1 | 3192 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 2531.2 | 1572.8 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 2264.1 | 1406.8 | to South |
| Equator | 4870 | 3026.1 | to South |
Nearby cities:
3 places around Shikotan: (largest is in red/bold)
• Kuril’sk
183.3 km =113.9 mi, 
30°
• Otrada
74.9 km =46.5 mi, 
293°
• Yuzhno-Kurilsk
73.4 km =45.6 mi, 290°
Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in Russia existing in our database
• [Src1] Map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (CC-BY-SA)
• [Src2] Other city data from geonames.org with taken over terms of usage.
• [Src3] Geographical zone / Annual Mean Temperature by Robert A. Rohde @ Wikipedia
