Luzhin Street

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Luschinstrasse
Map of the northern Kuril Islands with Russian names.  Luschin Street is in the center of the picture with north-south orientation between the largest island in the northern group to the east - Paramushir - and the very small Anziferow Island.
Map of the northern Kuril Islands with Russian names. Luschin Street is in the center of the picture with north-south orientation between the largest island in the northern group to the east - Paramushir - and the very small Anziferow Island.
Connects waters Sea of ​​Okhotsk (to the north)
with water Fourth Kuril Street (in the south)
Separates land mass Paramushir (in the east)
of land mass Anziferow Island (to the west)
Data
Geographical location 50 ° 12 '  N , 155 ° 6'  E Coordinates: 50 ° 12 '  N , 155 ° 6'  E
Luzhin Street (Sakhalin Oblast)
Luzhin Street
Smallest width 15 km

The Luzhin Strait ( Russian пролив Лужина proliv Loezjina ), also known as the Third Kuril Strait , is a 15 km wide strait in the Sea of ​​Okhotsk between the two Kuril islands of Paramushir and Anziferov Island .

The strait was named after the Russian geodesist and cartographer Fyodor Luschin (* unknown, † 1727).

Eelpout ( Gymnelus soldatovi ) were found m in the strait at a depth of 100th

literature

  • I. Sonn, A. Kostjanoi: Okhotskoye more: enziklopedija . Meschdunarodnyje otnoshenija, Moscow 2009, p. 104. ISBN 978-5-7133-1354-8 (Russian)

Individual evidence

  1. Russian ЛУЖИН Федор Федорович . Northern Pacific. Retrieved June 10, 2007.
  2. Anderson, M. Eric (February 2004) "Family Zoarcidae Swainson 1839 eelpouts" Annotated Checklists of Fishes No. 34, p. 6 ( Memento from September 28, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF; 190 kB)