Sobieto

Sobieto
Native name:
ソビエト
Picture of the islet (top far right) next to Oki-no-Kuroshima (top far left)
Sobieto
Sobieto
Geography
LocationPacific Ocean
Coordinates33°30′31″N 135°33′08″E / 33.50875°N 135.55211°E / 33.50875; 135.55211
Length5 m (16 ft)
Width10 m (30 ft)
Highest elevation5 m (16 ft)
Administration
Japan
PrefectureWakayama Prefecture
TownSusami
DistrictMirozu
Demographics
Population0

Sobieto (Japanese: ソビエト) is an uninhabited islet in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. It is famous for its unusual name resembling the Soviet Union ("sobieto" means "Soviet" in Japanese) and the unknown origin of the name.