Skrebtsov island
Skrebtsova Island, popularly known as Kovrizhka, is an island in the Amur Bay, Sea of Japan, 2 km north-west of the coast of Vladivostok. Named in 1863 in honor of M. L. Skrebtsova who participated in hydrographic research of Peter the Great.- Type: Islet
- Description: island in the Amur Bay, Sea of Japan
- Also known as: “Skrebtsov Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chayka and Sedanka.
Sedanka
Railway stop
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sedanka is a railway stop, which is situated 3 km east of Skrebtsov island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include De-Friz.
De-Friz
Hamlet
Photo: Andshel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
De-Friz is a hamlet, which is situated 9 km northeast of Skrebtsov island.
Skrebtsov island
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Primorsky Krai, Russian Far East, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.21855° or 43° 13′ 7″ northLongitude
131.91377° or 131° 54′ 50″ eastOpen location code
8QMH6W97+CGOpenStreetMap ID
way 25662804OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
Discover Skrebtsov island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Skrebtsov island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ostrov Skrebtsova”
- Dutch: “Ostrov Skrebtsova”
- French: “île de Schrebcova”
- French: “Île de Schrebcova”
- German: “Skrebtsowa”
- Italian: “isola di Skrebcov”
- Italian: “Isola di Skrebcov”
- Russian: “Коврижка”
- Russian: “остров Скребцова”
- Russian: “Остров Скребцова”
- Russian: “Скребцова”
- Ukrainian: “Острів Скребцова”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Akademgorodok and СНТ «Тинро».
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jetski.Home and Институт биологии моря ДВО РАН.
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