Herald Island
Herald Island is a small, isolated Russian island in the Chukchi Sea, 60 kilometres east of Waring Point, Wrangel Island. It rises in sheer cliffs, making it quite inaccessible, either by ship or by plane.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 360 metres (1,190 feet)
- …is also known as “Ostrov Geralda”
- Description: island in Russia
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Latitude
71.38005° or 71° 22′ 48″ north
Longitude
-175.63273° or 175° 37′ 58″ west
Open location code
C23699J8+2W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place = island
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Ukrainian—“Herald Island” goes by many names.
GeraldeilandAfrikaans
HeraldeilandAfrikaans
Islla HeraldAsturian
Herald adasıAzerbaijani
Востраў ГеральдBelarusian
ГеральдBelarusian
ХералдBulgarian
Illa de HeraldCatalan
Ostrov Geral’dCebuano
赫勒尔德岛Chinese
赫勒爾德島Chinese
GeraldDutch
GeraldinsaariFinnish
גרלדHebrew
Herald IslandItalian
Isola HeraldItalian
ゲラリト島Japanese
ヘラルド島Japanese
Heralda salaLatvian
ഹെറാൾഡ് ദ്വീപ്Malayalam
GeraldøyaNorwegian Nynorsk
HeraldøyaNorwegian Nynorsk
Ostrov GeraldNorwegian Nynorsk
Остров ГеральдNorwegian Nynorsk
ГеральдRussian
Остров ГеральдRussian
Herald AdasıTurkish
острів ГеральдUkrainian
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