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Bering Island
Native name:
Behring Island
Bering Island from space, March 1992
Map
Geography
LocationBering Sea
Coordinates55°0′3″N 166°16′23″E / 55.00083°N 166.27306°E / 55.00083; 166.27306[1]
Administration
Russia
OblastKamchatskaya
CityNikolskoye
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Group of Aleut hunters from Bering Island in the mid 1880s.
The grave of Vitus Bering

Bering Island (Russian: о́стров Бе́ринга, romanized: óstrov Béringa) is located off the Kamchatka Peninsula in the Bering Sea.

  1. ^ a b "Russia, RS26, Bering". GEOnet Names Server, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. Archived from the original on 2020-04-10. Retrieved 2008-08-04.

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Vitus Bering

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western coast on the North American continent. The Bering Strait, the Bering Sea, Bering Island, the Bering Glacier, and Vitus Lake were all named in his honor...

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Bering Sea

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the Alaska Peninsula and the Aleutian Islands and on the far north by the Bering Strait, which connects the Bering Sea to the Arctic Ocean's Chukchi Sea...

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Bering Strait

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The Bering Strait (Russian: Берингов пролив, romanized: Beringov proliv) is a strait between the Pacific and Arctic oceans, separating the Chukchi Peninsula...

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Diomede Islands

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Commander Islands

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Aleutian Islands, located about 175 km (109 mi) east of the Kamchatka Peninsula in the Bering Sea. Treeless and sparsely populated, the islands consist...

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Bering

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Alaska/Siberia region: Bering Sea, body of water in the North Pacific Ocean Bering Strait, sea strait between Russia and Alaska Bering Island, off Kamchatka Peninsula...

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Little Diomede Island

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Kruzenshterna) is an island of Alaska, United States. It is the smaller of the two Diomede Islands located in the middle of the Bering Strait between the...

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Aleutian Islands

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the Semichi Islands - Alaid, Nizki and Shemya) Commander Islands (the main islands are Bering and Medny) All six are located between 51° and 55° N latitude...

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This list of islands by area includes all islands in the world larger than 2,500 km2 (970 sq mi) and most of the islands over 1,000 km2 (390 sq mi), sorted...

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Aleuts in Russia

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Russia are Indigenous Aleut people who live on Bering Island, one of the islands of the Commander Islands located in the Russian administrative division...

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Medny Island

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translated from Russian), is the smaller (after Bering Island) of the two main islands in the Commander Islands in the North Pacific Ocean, east of Kamchatka...

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Beringia

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Bering land bridge are the Diomede Islands, the Pribilof Islands of St. Paul and St. George, St. Lawrence Island, St. Matthew Island, and King Island...

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Great Northern Expedition

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included the European discovery of Alaska, the Aleutian Islands, the Commander Islands, Bering Island, as well as a detailed cartographic assessment of the...

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Bering Strait crossing

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Diomede Islands between the peninsulas, the Bering Strait could be spanned by a bridge or tunnel. There have been several proposals for a Bering Strait...

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Mednyj Aleut language

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Mednyj Aleut (also called Copper Island Creole or Copper Island Aleut) is an extinct mixed language spoken on Bering Island. Mednyj Aleut is characterized...

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Spectacled cormorant

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cormorant family of seabirds that inhabited Bering Island and possibly other places in the Commander Islands and the nearby coast of Kamchatka in the far...

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Arctic fox

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described: Bering Islands Arctic fox, V. l. beringensis Greenland Arctic fox, V. l. foragoapusis Iceland Arctic fox, V. l. fuliginosus Pribilof Islands Arctic...

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Big Diomede

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Имэлин; Inupiaq: Imaqłiq) is the western island of the two Diomede Islands in the middle of the Bering Strait. The island is a part of the Chukotsky District...

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Georg Wilhelm Steller

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Alaska at Kayak Island on Monday 20 July 1741. Bering wanted to stay only long enough to take on fresh water. Steller argued Captain Bering into giving him...

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Pribilof Islands

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romanized: Ostrova Pribylova) are a group of four volcanic islands off the coast of mainland Alaska, in the Bering Sea, about 200 miles (320 km) north of Unalaska...

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Kayak Island

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location of the commemorative Bering Expedition Landing Site. Bering himself never went ashore. On July 20, 1741, the Bering Expedition's German naturalist...

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Aleut language

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2021, the last native speaker of the Bering dialect, Vera Timoshenko, died aged 93 in Nikolskoye, Bering Island, Kamchatka. Within the Eastern group are...

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