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Schmidt Peninsula (Sakhalin)

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of northern Sakhalin called the peninsula Mif-Tyongr (Миф-тёнгр), meaning "head of the earth." The name Schmidt Peninsula was chosen by geologist N. Tikhonovich in 1908, in honor of fellow geologist
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valley. Cape Elizabeth is at the northern end of the Eastern Range and Cape Mary (мыс Марии), the northwestern headland, at the northern end of the lower Western Range.
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Island. There are two roughly parallel mountain ranges stretching in a NNW/SSE direction. The mountains are covered with
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tr. "Three-volume report "Travels around the world in 1803, 1804, 1805 and 1806". on the ships "Nadezhda" and "Neva""
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and to the east and north the Sea of Okhotsk. The highest point of the peninsula is 623 m (2,044 ft) high
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who had visited Sakhalin in 1866. Previously it had been named "Saint Elizabeth Peninsula" in certain maps.
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Schmidt Peninsula is located in Far Eastern Federal District
Far Eastern Federal District
Sakhalin Oblast
Russia
54°08′N 142°44′E / 54.133°N 142.733°E / 54.133; 142.733
Sea of Okhotsk
Mt Three Brothers
Russia
Federal subject
Sakhalin Oblast
Russian
peninsula
Sakhalin Oblast
Russian Federation
Sakhalin
Okha
Nivkh people
Fyodor Schmidt
Cape Elizabeth
Cape Mary
Russian Navy
Ivan Kruzenshtern
Sakhalin
larch
spruce
swampy
Severny Bay
Sakhalin Gulf
Mount Three Brothers

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