Routan Islands

The Routan Islands are two islands in the eastern coast of the of the East Siberian Sea. They are located directly off , separated from the shore of the Pevek Peninsula by a 4.7 km wide sound. lies on the other side of the Chaunskaya Bay, 24 km to the west.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island
  • Also known as: Bolshoy Routan

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pevek.

Photo: Btibbets, Public domain.
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Routan Islands

Latitude
69.75278° or 69° 45′ 10″ north
Longitude
170.13639° or 170° 8′ 11″ east
Elevation
50 metres (164 feet)
Open location code
9VXGQ43P+4H
Geo­Names ID
2126526
Wiki­data ID
Q1427617
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Spanish—“Routan Islands” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: Routan adaları
  • Cebuano: Arutan Islet
  • Cebuano: Great Routan Island
  • Cebuano: Ostrov Bol’shoy Rautan
  • Cebuano: Ostrov Bol’shoy Routan
  • Cebuano: Rautan Islet
  • Chinese: 羅烏坦群島
  • Dutch: Rooetaneilanden
  • German: Routan-Inseln
  • Italian: Isole Routan
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Routanøyane
  • Russian: Большой Роутан
  • Russian: Острова Роутан
  • Spanish: Islas Routan

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ozero Vodovoznoye and Ozero Krugloye.

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