Ekarma
Volcanic island in the Kurile island chain / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ekarma (Russian: Экарма; Japanese 越渇磨島; Ekaruma-tō) is an uninhabited volcanic island near the center of the Kuril Islands chain in the Sea of Okhotsk in the northwest Pacific Ocean, separated from Shiashkotan by the Ekarma Strait. Its name is derived from the Ainu language, from “safe anchorage”.
Quick Facts Native name: Экарма 越渇磨島, Geography ...
Native name: Экарма 越渇磨島 | |
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Geography | |
Location | Sea of Okhotsk |
Coordinates | 48.958°N 153.93°E / 48.958; 153.93 |
Archipelago | Kuril Islands |
Area | 30 km2 (12 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 1,170 m (3840 ft) |
Highest point | Pik Ekarma |
Administration | |
Demographics | |
Population | 0 |
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