Fairway Rock
Fairway Rock is a small islet with mostly vertical rock faces in the Bering Strait, located southeast of the Diomede Islands and west of Alaska's Cape Prince of Wales.- Island
- Description: island in the United States of America
- Also known as“Faraway Rock”“Farway Rock”“Flyaway Rock”“Okivaki”“Oo-ghe-eyak”“Oo-ghee-ak”“Ookeeok”“Ugiyak”
Fairway Rock
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
65.62497° or 65° 37′ 30″ north
Longitude
-168.74132° or 168° 44′ 29″ west
Open location code
92QHJ7F5+XF
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Fairway Rock” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “صخرة فيرواي”
- Cebuano: “Fairway Rock”
- Dutch: “Fairway Rock”
- Finnish: “Fairway Rock”
- French: “Fairway Rock”
- German: “Fairway Rock”
- Hausa: “Dutsin Fairway”
- Hebrew: “סלע פיירווי”
- Hungarian: “Fairway Rock”
- Japanese: “フェアウェイ・ロック”
- Spanish: “Roca Fairway”
- Swedish: “Fairwayklippan”
- Turkish: “Fairway Kayası”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Inalik Alaska Native Village Statistical Area and Diomede.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Little Diomede and Diomede Island Airport.
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