Krusenstern
Krusenstern or Kruzenshtern may refer to:
A person
- Adam Johann von Krusenstern (1770–1846), a navigator who circumnavigated the world in Russian service
Places named after von Krusenstern
- Cape Krusenstern in Alaska.
- Krusenstern (crater) on the moon
- Cape Krusenstern National Monument in Alaska.
- Krusenstern Islands near the Middendorff Bay, in the Arctic Kara Sea
- Krusenstern Strait
- The island Little Diomede (Ignaluk; formerly Krusenstern Island), in Alaska
- Ailuk-Atoll (formerly Krusenstern Island) of Marshall Islands, (10° N 170° E)
- Tikehau-Atoll (formerly Krusenstern Island), of Tuamotu Archipelago in French Polynesia (18° S 141° W)
- One of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands, south of Lisiansky Island (21° N 176° W)
Other uses
- Kruzenshtern (ship) (until 1946 German Padua), Russian tall ship training vessel
- Krusenstern field, a Natural Gas field in Russia
See also
- Kruzenshtern & Parohod, a Russophone klezmer-rock band from Tel Aviv
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