Bamdoroshni Island
Bamdoroshni Island is an islet in Sitka, Southeastern Alaska.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cathedral of Saint Michael the Archangel and Sitka National Historical Park.
Cathedral of Saint Michael the Archangel
Church
Photo: Barek, Public domain.
St. Michael's Cathedral is a cathedral of the Orthodox Church in America Diocese of Alaska, at Lincoln and Maksoutoff Streets in Sitka, Alaska. The earliest Orthodox cathedral in the New World, it was built in the nineteenth century, when Alaska was under the control of Russia, though this structure burned down in 1966. Cathedral of Saint Michael the Archangel is situated 1½ miles north of Bamdoroshni Island.
Sitka National Historical Park
Park
Photo: Lordkinbote, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Sitka National Historical Park is a national historical park in Sitka in the U.S. state of Alaska. It was redesignated as a national historical park from its previous status as national monument on October 18, 1972. Sitka National Historical Park is situated 1½ miles northeast of Bamdoroshni Island.
Japonski Island
Island
Japonski Island is a small island in the city of Sitka in the Alexander Archipelago of southeastern Alaska, United States. It lies across the Sitka Channel from Sitka's central business district. Japonski Island is situated 2 miles northwest of Bamdoroshni Island.
Bamdoroshni Island
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Bamdorotchnoi Island”, “Ostrov Bamdoroshinyy”, and “Russian Island”
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Sitka, Southeastern Alaska, Alaska, United States, North America
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Latitude
57.02614° or 57° 1′ 34″ northLongitude
-135.33493° or 135° 20′ 6″ westElevation
20 feet (6 metres)Open location code
94962MG8+F2OpenStreetMap ID
way 15681770OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
5844526Wikidata ID
Q49632309
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In Other Languages
“Bamdoroshni Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bamdoroshni Island”
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