...The cape, with its highest point of 741m, drops steeply into the sea, creating a rugged landscape. It was named in 1879 in honor of Semyon Ivanovich Dezhnyov, who sailed along the coast of the Chukot Peninsula in 1648. In Japan, it is often called Cape Dezhnev. From the Bering Strait…The Diomede Islands are located in the center of the strait, and the Great Diomede Island (also called Ostrov Ratmanova, with an area of 10 km2) in the west is Russian territory, while the Little Diomede Island in the east is US territory. The earliest recorded passage through the strait was in 1648 by S. I. Dezhnyov and F. Alekseev, and V. Bering's expedition confirmed it as a strait in 1728. Today, the International Date Line is set in the center of the strait, and the eastern and western banks wake up on different dates every day, but the distance between the two is truly "within reach of the hand," and they were connected by land during the Ice Age. … From the North Pole…In the 17th century, Russian exploration of the Arctic coast became active. In 1648, Semyon Dezhnyov sailed from the mouth of the Kolyma River, sailed around the eastern edge of Asia, entered the Anadyr Bay, and demonstrated that the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans continued through the Arctic Ocean. In the 18th century, Peter I planned a national project called the Great Arctic Expedition. … *Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Dezhnyov, SI" are listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…最高点741mの岬が急傾斜で海に落ちる荒々しい風景をみせる。1648年にチュコート半島沿岸一帯を航行したデジニョフSemyon Ivanovich Dezhnyovを記念して,1879年に命名された。日本ではしばしば〈デジネフ岬〉と呼ばれる。… 【ベーリング海峡】より…海峡中央部にダイオミード諸島Diomede Islandsがあり,西の大ディオミード島(ラトマノフ島Ostrov Ratmanovaともいい,面積10km2)はロシア領,東の小ダイオミード島はアメリカ合衆国領である。この海峡を通過した記録としては,1648年のデジニョフS.I.DezhnyovとアレクセーエフF.Alekseevのものが最も早く,V.ベーリングの探検隊が1728年,海峡であることを確認した。現在では海峡の中央に日付変更線が設定されており,その東岸と西岸では日々,日付まで異なる朝を迎えているが,両者の距離はまさに〈手の届くほど〉のもので,氷河時代には陸続きであった。… 【北極】より…17世紀に入るとロシア人の北極海沿岸の探査が活発となった。1648年にデジニョフSemyon Dezhnyovはコリマ河口から船でアジアの東端を回りアナディル湾に入り,大西洋と太平洋が北極海を経て続いていることを示した。18世紀に入りピョートル1世は北極大遠征という国家事業を計画した。… ※「Dezhnyov,S.I.」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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