Bolshoy Solovetsky Island

Bolshoy Solovetsky Island, or simply Solovetsky Island is the biggest island of the archipelago in the , northern . The island is home to , a medieval monastery and a fortress included in the World Heritage list.
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  • Island
  • …has 919 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 22 metres (72 feet)
  • Description: island in White Sea, Russia, part of Solovetsky Islands
  • Also known as
    “Ostrov Solovetskiy”
    “Solovetski Island”
    “Solovetsky Island”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Solovetsky.
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is a rural locality and the administrative… is situated 6 km south of Bolshoy Solovetsky Island.

Bolshoy Solovetsky Island

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Latitude
65.07549° or 65° 4′ 32″ north
Longitude
35.69897° or 35° 41′ 56″ east
UN/LOCODE
RU SLK
Open location code
9GQQ3MGX+5H
Geo­Names ID
490835
Wiki­data ID
Q1432983

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Bolshoy Solovetsky Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Solovki”
  • Chinese: “大索洛韋茨基島”
  • Chinese: “大索洛韦茨基岛”
  • Czech: “Solovecký ostrov”
  • Czech: “Velký solovecký ostrov”
  • Dutch: “Solovetskiy”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بولشوى سولوڤيتسكى ايسلاند”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بولشوى سولوڤيتسكى”
  • Estonian: “Solovets”
  • Finnish: “Solokansaari”
  • German: “Bolschoi Solowezki”
  • German: “Groß-Solowezki”
  • German: “Solowetzki”
  • German: “Solowezki”
  • Greek: “Μπολσόι Σολοβέτσκι”
  • Italian: “Bol’šoj Soloveckij”
  • Italian: “Bol’šoj Solovkij”
  • Japanese: “ボリショイ・ソロヴェツキー島”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Solovkiøyene”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Solovkiøyane”
  • Persian: “جزیره بولشوی سولووتسکی”
  • Polish: “Wyspa Sołowiecka”
  • Russian: “Большой Соловецкий остров”
  • Russian: “Остров Соловетский”
  • Russian: “Соловецкий (остров)”
  • Russian: “Соловецкий”
  • Ukrainian: “Соловецький”

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