Russia
NW Russia
Arkhangelsk Oblast

Bell Island

Bell Island is a small island in the south-west of the archipelago in , . The island was named by English explorer Benjamin Leigh Smith for its bell-shaped mountain, rising steeply from the island's southern coast with the Barents Sea.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Franz Josef Land, Russia
  • Also known as: “Ostrov Bel”, “Ostrov Bell”, “Белл Исланд”, and “Остров Бел”

Bell Island

Latitude
80.01277° or 80° 0′ 46″ north
Longitude
49.21559° or 49° 12′ 56″ east
Elevation
86 metres (282 feet)
Open location code
CHGF2678+46
Open­Street­Map ID
way 205677609
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
577995
Wiki­data ID
Q3802979
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Ukrainian—“Bell Island” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Bell”
  • Cebuano: “Ostrov Bel”
  • Cebuano: “Ostrov Bell”
  • Chinese: “貝爾島”
  • Dutch: “Île Bell”
  • French: “île Bell”
  • French: “Île Bell”
  • German: “Bell-Insel”
  • Italian: “isola di Bell”
  • Italian: “Isola di Bell”
  • Japanese: “ベル島”
  • Kotava: “Bell (ewala)”
  • Kotava: “Bell”
  • Russian: “Белл (остров)”
  • Russian: “Белл”
  • Russian: “Остров Белл”
  • Spanish: “Isla Bell”
  • Ukrainian: “Белл (острів)”
  • Ukrainian: “Белл”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Bell Island”. Photo: Nixette, CC BY-SA 4.0.