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Kuril Islands (islands) |
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Lat: 46 10 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 46.1667 decimal degrees |
Long: 152 00 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 152.0000 decimal degrees |
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Kuril’skiye Ostrova (preferred,C,U,O,Russian (transliterated)-P)
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Kuril Islands (C,V,English-P)
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Bol’shaya Kuril’skaya (C,U,Russian (transliterated))
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Chishima Rettō (C,U,O,Japanese (transliterated)-P)
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Chishima-rettō (C,U,Japanese (transliterated))
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Kurile Islands (C,U,English)
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千島列島 (C,U,O,Japanese)
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Курильские Острова (C,U,O,Russian-P)
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チシマレットウ (C,U,O,Japanese)
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ちしまれっとう (C,U,O,Japanese-P)
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