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Cape Sata (佐多岬, Sata Misaki) is a cape at the southern tip of the Ōsumi Peninsula of Kyūshū island, Japan, and is the southernmost point of the island, just south of 31 degrees latitude. It belongs to the town of Minamiōsumi, Kagoshima Prefecture. It is within the borders of the Kirishima-Kinkōwan National Park.
Topographic map of Kagoshima prefecture Satellite image of Ōsumi Peninsula. The Ōsumi Peninsula (大隅半島, Ōsumi Hantō) projects south from the Japanese island of Kyūshū and includes the southernmost point on the island, Cape Sata. [1] Its east coast lies on the Pacific Ocean, while to the west it faces the Satsuma Peninsula across ...
With the exception of Cape Irizaki, the westernmost location of Japan, all other extreme locations are uninhabited. Japan extends from 20° to 45° north latitude ( Okinotorishima to Benten-jima ) and from 122° to 153° east longitude ( Yonaguni to Minami Torishima ). [ 1 ]
East of Cape Cruz, Desembarco del Granma National Park, Granma: 19°50′N Japan: Okino Torishima Island Ishigaki Island (southernmost inhabited point) Cape Sata (four main Islands) 20°25′N 24°44′N 30°59′N Bangladesh: Chera Dwip, St. Martin's Island border with Myanmar at Dakhinpara, Teknaf Upazila, Chittagong Division (mainland) 20 ...
Sign marking the 31st parallel north at Cape Sata, Japan In the United States, the 31st parallel defines part of the border between Mississippi and Louisiana, and part of the border between Alabama and Florida. The 31st parallel north is a circle of latitude that is 31 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane.
Satamisaki Lighthouse (佐多岬灯台, Satamisaki tōdai) is a lighthouse on Cape Sata, in the town of Minamiōsumi, Kagoshima Prefecture Japan. The lighthouse is located within the borders of the Kirishima-Kinkowan National Park. It has been selected as one of "Japan's 50 best lighthouses".
The 31st parallel north latitude passes over Cape Sata. Most of the town area is occupied by the Kimogen Mountains, and the habitable land area ratio is only 19%. The area from along Kinko Bay to Cape Sata on the west side is within the borders of Kirishima-Kinkowan National Park. Minamiōsumi is the southernmost town on the Japanese "mainland ...
Cape Sata. Sata (佐多町, Sata-chō) was a town located in Kimotsuki District, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 3,480 and a density of 27.72 persons per km 2. The total area was 125.53 km 2.