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Sakhalin Region- the only region of Russia that is located on the islands. Sakhalin Oblast includes Sakhalin Island with adjacent small islands and Kurile Islands.
The climate in the Sakhalin region is quite diverse. On Sakhalin it is monsoon, and on the Kuril Islands it is oceanic. Winter in the Sakhalin region is long, on average - up to 7 months. Summer is short, but warm - 2-3 months long. The region is also characterized by destructive typhoons.
Nature has generously rewarded Sakhalin Region natural attractions, many of which have no analogues in the world. The main attraction is the Ilya Muromets waterfall, the most high waterfall in Russia. Its height is 141 meters.
The Sakhalin region is often called the region of volcanoes, since there are a huge number of them here. There are 160 of them on the Kuril Islands alone, of which 39 are active. The South Sakha Mud Volcano is another natural monument that is carefully protected by the state.
There is also a large marine nature Park- Moneron Island. It combines various forms underwater relief, which is strongly influenced by the Tsushima warm current. Under his influence, the underwater world of the island is very unusual. Shellfish live there sea urchins and stars.
Another protected area of the region is Mount Vaida, which is considered a pearl of nature. This mountain is unique, as there are more than 30 castre caves inside it. The most beautiful of them is Vaidinskaya, and the deepest is Kaskadnaya (depth - 127 meters). About tourism in Sakhalin region there is a lot to tell. This is an active, calm and extreme vacation. Skiing is especially popular among tourists. alpine skiing and climbing the mountains.
Satellite map of Sakhalin Region
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Sakhalin Region - Wikipedia:
Date of formation of the Sakhalin region: October 20, 1932
Population of the Sakhalin Region: 487 419 people
Sakhalin Region phone code: 424
Sakhalin Oblast area: 87 100 km²
Car code of the Sakhalin region: 65
Cities of Sakhalin Oblast - list of cities in alphabetical order:
City of Alexandrovsk-Sakhalinsky founded in 1869. The population of the city is 9586 people.
Aniva city founded in 1886. The population of the city is 9430 people.
Dolinsk founded in 1884. The population of the city is 11708 people.
Korsakov town founded in 1853. The population of the city is 33,213 people.
Kurilsk city founded in the 18th century. The population of the city is 1547 people.
Makarov town founded in 1892. The population of the city is 6717 people.
City of Nevelsk founded in 1789. The population of the city is 10681 people.
Okha city founded in 1908. The population of the city is 20,916 people.
City of Poronaysk founded in 1869. The population of the city is 15,311 people.
Severo-Kurilsk city founded in 1898. The population of the city is 2587 people.
Tomari town founded in 1870. The population of the city is 3774 people.
Uglegorsk city founded in the 20th century. The population of the city is 9070 people.
Kholmsk founded in 1870. The population of the city is 28,217 people.
Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk founded in 1882. The population of the city is 194,882 people.
Sakhalin Region- the Russian region, which is located on the islands Of the Far East... The region includes Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands. Administrative center - city Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk.
The main wealth Sakhalin region – natural monuments and complexes under state protection. They occupy 10% of the entire territory. These are numerous volcanoes, mountains, waterfalls and gorges. Ilya Muromets is the largest waterfall in all of Russia, its height is 141 meters. But the true pearl of the nature of the region is Mount Vaida, in the depths of which there are more than 30 Castro caves. The deepest of them is Kaskadnaya cave (127 meters).
The first marine Russian park- Moneron Island. Thanks to the warm current underwater world this island is diverse and more reminiscent of the underwater world of tropical countries.
Attractions of the Sakhalin Region: Resurrection Cathedral in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Malye Kuriles Nature Reserve, Poronaysky Nature Reserve, Museum of Local Lore of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Museum of the History of the Sakhalin Railway, Gagarin Park in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk
Nature reserve Kurilskiy, Mountain Air - ski resort Sakhalin Island, Sakhalin Zoo and Botanical Park, Literary and Art Museum of the Book of A.P. Chekhov, Korsakov Marine Trading port, Lake Busse, Main lighthouse in Kholmsk, Chekhov Peak, Cape Velikan, Moneron Island, Bear Museum in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Memorial to Soviet soldiers in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk.
Sakhalin Oblast is a region located in the Far Eastern Federal District. The region is unique in its location. This is clearly seen on the map of the Sakhalin region: the region has an island position. The region includes: Sakhalin Island, Kuril Islands, Tyuleniy and Moneron Islands.
Today the Sakhalin region borders on Japan, Khabarovsk Territory and the Kamchatka Sea. The region is washed by 2 seas: Japanese and Okhotsk, as well as The Pacific Ocean... The area of the region is 87 101 km 2. The region includes 17 districts, 15 cities and 5 urban-type settlements. Largest cities- Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Korsakov, Okha, Kholmsk and Poronaysk.
The Sakhalin Region is notable for its difficult climatic conditions... This is largely reflected in the economic condition of the region. The region is producing oil, gas and coal. The main sectors of the economy are the timber and fishing industries.
The region is distinguished by high seismic activity. There are 160 volcanoes on the territory of the region, many of which are active.
The Sakhalin Region includes the Kuril Islands, which are a stumbling block between Japan and Russia.
Historical reference
Sakhalin Oblast was established in 1932. During World War II, the region was occupied by Japanese troops. In 1945, there were battles for the liberation of Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands. In 1952, a tsunami hit the Kuril Islands. In 1995, there was an earthquake in Neftegorsk, during which 2000 people died.
Must Visit
On Show detailed map In the Sakhalin region, you can see various attractions: bays, volcanoes and natural monuments. It is recommended to visit museums of local lore, a museum of railway equipment in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, nature reserves and reserves, a fur seal rookery on Tyuleny Island, the Kuril Islands, thermal springs, the Nituy river waterfall, the Velikan and Stukabis capes.
