Outline of the Sakhalin Island

LIU Chuang1ZHA Fengli1

1Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research，Chinese Academy of Sciences，Beijing100101，China

DOI:10.3974/geodb.2016.05.06.V1

Published:Aug.2016

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Key Words：

Sakhalin Island,Russia,Data Encyclopedia

Abstract：

The Sakhalin Island, the biggest island of Russia, is located between the Sea of Okhotsk on the north and La Perouse Strait on the south，the Strait of Tartary divides the Sakhalin Island from the mainland of Asia. The Sakhalin Island is 850km long from north to south, and 100km wide from east to west. There is only 9km from east to west in the Sakhalin Bay area. The geolocation of the island is from 141。37′1″E to 144。45′5″E, and from 45。53′7″N to 54。26′8″N. The area of the island is 74,718.26km2, and the coastline is 4,322.73km long. The dataset was developed based on the Google Earth images, the dataset is archived in the .kmz and .shp data format with the compressed data size of 4.35 MB.

Foundation Item：

Chinese Academy of Sciences (ZDRW-ZS-2016-6-5)

Data Citation：

LIU Chuang,ZHA Fengli.Outline of the Sakhalin Island[DB/OL].Global Change Data Repository,2016.DOI:10.3974/geodb.2016.05.06.V1.

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