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Places near Kuril’sk by type
All 240 places by distance →One day from Kuril’sk
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:24 pm
116 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Kuril’sk
- Курильский заливbeach · 1.5 hrs
- Chiripviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Bogdan Khmelnitskiyviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Baranskogoviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Ivan Groznyiviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Back in Kuril’sk
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Kuril’sk?
Bogdan Khmelnitskiy (viewpoint, about 16 km), Памятный знак в честь присоединения Итурупа к России (heritage site, about 1 km), Chirip (viewpoint, about 21 km), Baranskogo (viewpoint, about 22 km), Kurilskiy Bay (beach, about 2 km), Ivan Groznyi (viewpoint, about 30 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Kuril’sk?
148 places on Spotwander: 52 beaches & coast, 46 hill stations & viewpoints, 19 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 16 other attractions, 6 waterfalls.
Which is the nearest beach to Kuril’sk?
Cape Kuril’skiy, about 1 km by road; Kurilskiy Bay (2 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Kuril’sk?
Смотровая площадка, about 4 km by road; Nezhnaya (8 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Kuril’sk?
Start in Kuril’sk, visit Курильский залив, then Chirip, then Bogdan Khmelnitskiy, then Baranskogo, then Ivan Groznyi, and drive back — about 116 km by road in all.






















