Explore Pogibi in Russia
Pogibi in the region of Sakhalin is a place in Russia - some 3,818 mi or ( 6145 km ) East of Moscow , the country's capital city .
Time in Pogibi is now 12:22 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Sakhalin " with a UTC offset of 11 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Lazarev, and Druzhba. Since you are here already, consider visiting Lazarev . Where to go and what to see in Pogibi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Pogibi
Pogibi is a rural locality in Sakhalin Oblast, Russia. It is located at Cape Pogibi, the closest point on the island of Sakhalin to the Russian mainland, only 7.3 km across the Strait of Nevelskoy at this point.
Located at 52.22 141.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Strait of Tartary
Strait of Tartary is a strait in the Pacific Ocean dividing the Russian island of Sakhalin from mainland Asia, connecting the Sea of Okhotsk on the north with the Sea of Japan on the south. It is 900 km long, 4–20 m deep, and 7.3 km wide at the narrowest point.
Located at 52.18 141.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Nevelskoy Strait
The Nevelskoy Strait is a strait between Eurasia and Sakhalin that connects the main body of the Strait of Tartary with the Amur Liman. It was named in memory of Capt. Gennady Nevelskoy who in 1849 definitively established that the Strait of Tartary is connected with the Amur estuary and thus is in fact a strait, and not a gulf. Length: 56 km, width (narrowest): 7.3 km, fairway depth: 7.2 m. The strait was a place for the contemplated Sakhalin Tunnel.
Located at 52.17 141.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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