Strait of Tartary or Gulf of Tartary (Russian: Татарский пролив; Chinese: 韃靼海峽; pinyin: Dádá hǎixiá; Japanese: 間宮海峡, romanized: Mamiya kaikyō, lit. 'Mamiya...
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the strait later named after him. In 1796, a British naval officer, William Robert Broughton, explored the Strait of Tartary, the eastern coast of the...
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flowing into the Sea of Okhotsk via the La Perouse Strait north of Hokkaido and via the Strait of Tartary into the Sea of Okhotsk north of Sakhalin Island...
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Gennady Nevelskoy (category Explorers of Asia)
They renamed the Gulf of Tartary as the Strait of Tartary, and named the northernmost, narrowest section of the strait, the Strait of Nevelskoy, in the captain's...
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Nivkh people (redirect from History of the Nivkh people)
of Manchuria from the Russian fortress at Tugur Bay eastward to the mouth of the Amur River at Nikolayevsk, then south through the Strait of Tartary as...
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Amur (redirect from History of the Amur)
Nikolayevsk-on-Amur, about 20 kilometres (12 mi) downstream of which it flows into the Strait of Tartary. During years with heavy precipitation, the Amur river...
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back-arc extension, opening the Sea of Japan around 15 million years ago. The Strait of Tartary and the Korea Strait opened much later. Japan is situated...
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rural locality (a selo) in Kholmsky District of Sakhalin Oblast, Russia, located at the Strait of Tartary. Population: 3,389 (2010 Russian census); 4,944 (2002...
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49th parallel north (category Lists of coordinates)
Strait of Georgia to the Lake of the Woods. This international border was specified in the Anglo-American Convention of 1818 and the Oregon Treaty of...
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Mamiya Rinzō (category Explorers of Asia)
in 1787, who charted most of the Strait of Tartary. The strait would later be named after him in Japan as the Mamiya Strait. In 1785 Japanese explorers...
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Khabarovsk Krai (redirect from History of Khabarovsk Krai)
mostly in the basin of the lower Amur River, with the mouth of the river located at Nikolaevsk-on-Amur draining into the Strait of Tartary, which separates...
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monitor, that was also capable of operating on the Amur River and the Strait of Tartary in the Pacific Ocean against the threat of Japanese aggression. Since...
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Sakhalin Husky (category Fauna of Sakhalin)
huskies were used to cross the Strait of Tartary between Sakhalin and the mainland in winter, the distance between the town of Rybnovsk and the mainland being...
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positions on the continent across the Strait of Tartary in 1297, but finally capitulated to the Mongol-led Yuan dynasty of China in 1308. The Nivkh people are...
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Choke point (section Threats to the Strait of Hormuz)
with the Aegean Sea (Turkey) Strait of Tartary along Sea of Japan and Sea of Okhotsk (Russia) The Fulda Gap was seen as one of the potentially decisive bottleneck...
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48th parallel north (category Lists of coordinates)
parallel forms part of the border between Quebec and New Brunswick. Ships heading north along the coast of Washington toward the Strait of Juan de Fuca must...
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Amur Annexation (category History of Siberia)
Bay, south of Cape Nevelskoy on the Strait of Tartary.[citation needed] Under the cover of fog, Zavoyko withdrew northward to the mouth of the Amur, a...
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Korean Air Lines Flight 007 (category Lists of coordinates)
Soviet waters to the shores of Hokkaido by the southerly current west of Sakhalin Island. All currents of the Strait of Tartary relevant to Moneron Island...
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commissioned an analysis of a proposal to build a bridge from the Russian mainland to Sakhalin on the northernmost part of the Strait of Tartary. Putin said that...
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and the administrative center of Vaninsky District of Khabarovsk Krai, Russia, operates as a port on the Strait of Tartary. Population: 17,001 (2010 Russian...
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Amur Liman (category Bodies of water of Sakhalin Oblast)
liman of the Amur River, the northern part of the Strait of Tartary between Eurasia and Sakhalin. It connects the Sakhalin Gulf of the Sea of Okhotsk...
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51st parallel north (category Lists of coordinates)
(secondary coordinates) The 51st parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 51 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane. It crosses Europe, Asia,...
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Tanon Strait – between Negros and Cebu islands in the Philippines Strait of Tartary (also Mamiya Strait and Strait of Nevelskoi) – Sakhalin Strait of Tebrau...
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Karafuto Prefecture (redirect from Governor-General of Karafuto)
that Sakhalin was an island through his discovery of what is now named Mamiya Strait (Strait of Tartary) in 1809. Japan unilaterally proclaimed sovereignty...
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/ 52.17028; 141.60528 The Nevelskoy Strait (Russian: Пролив Невельско́го) is a strait within the Strait of Tartary located at the narrowest point between...
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part of the sea. The (complete) shoreline is broken by a number of straits, most important being Nevelskoy Strait (within the Strait of Tartary), La Pérouse...
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Japan–Russia border (category Borders of Japan)
across the entire island of Sakhalin, from the Strait of Tartary to the Sea of Okhotsk. Even though Japan occupied the northern part of Sakhalin in 1920–1925...
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on coast of the gulf of Nevelsky in the Strait of Tartary of the Sea of Japan, 83 kilometers (52 mi) west of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk. Population: 30,937 (2010...
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Asterias amurensis (category CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of April 2024)
forma robusta from the Strait of Tartary. It mostly preys on large bivalve molluscs, and it is mostly preyed on by other species of starfish. Population...
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Crimean Khanate (redirect from Little Tartary)
self-defined as the Throne of Crimea and Desht-i Kipchak, and in old European historiography and geography known as Little Tartary, was a Crimean Tatar state...
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