Harimkotan Island
Description:
Kharimkotan is a picturesque uninhabited island in the Kuril Islands in the Sakhalin region. The island stretches from northwest to southeast and its length is 13 kilometers. The island is 8 kilometers wide. On the island there is a volcano Severgin with a height of 1157 kilometers.
The approach to the island of Harimkotan is safe and interesting to visit every curious traveler. In the northwest of the island you can see the remains of a ruined Ainu village. In addition, in the north of the island there is a non-residential settlement Severgino. Instead of humans, you have a chance to meet a fox and small rodents.
The island of Harimkotan is rich in streams and small fresh and salt lakes. In summer it is a paradise for swallowing strawberries. Also on the island grow cedar stlanik, shiksha and cloudberries. Around the island there are thickets of sea cabbage, there is a flock and seal.