Offshore islets of Shikotan
The Offshore islets of Shikotan include several tiny islets and rocks scattered around the coast of Shikotan island, which in turn is a part of Lesser Kuril Chain in Sakhalin Oblast of Russia. The islets are claimed by Japan together with Shikotan as parts of the nominal Shikotan District (色丹郡, Shikotan-gun).
| Name | Area, km2 |
Maximum height, m |
Coordinates | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Griega island | 1.26 | c. 70 | 43°45′11″N 146°47′56″E | |
| Aivazovskogo island | 0.79 | 58.8 | 43°43′40″N 146°41′41″E | |
| Devyatyy Val | - | - | 43°44′03″N 146°42′46″E | |
| Gnechko | 0.0307 | 30 | 43°48′31″N 146°52′05″E | |
| Dalniy island | - | 62 | 43°47′26″N 146°51′03″E | |
| Sredniy island | - | 42 | 43°48′01″N 146°50′28″E | |
| Farkhutdinova island | 0.0307 | - | 43°48′28″N 146°53′10″E | |
| Kapitsy island | 0.286 | 30 | 43°49′06″N 146°54′42″E |
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