Little Diomede

Little Diomede is an island in the Bering Strait. It is part of the region but below the Arctic Circle.
  • Island
  • …has 110 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,621 feet (494 metres)
  • …was formerly known as “Krusenstern Island”
  • Also known as
    “Ignalook Island”
    “Ignaluk Island”
    “Imaglin Island”
    “Inaliq”
    “Little Diomede Island”
    “Ostrov Imaklit”
    “Ostrov Inqalyuk”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Diomede and Rocky Point.

Town
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is an incorporated city in the U.S. state of .

Locality
is a locality, which is situated 5 miles northwest of Little Diomede.

Little Diomede

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Latitude
65.75263° or 65° 45′ 10″ north
Longitude
-168.92406° or 168° 55′ 27″ west
UN/LOCODE
US DIO
Open location code
92QHQ33G+39
Geo­Names ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Russian—“Little Diomede” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “小代奧米德島”
  • German: “Kleine Diomedes-Insel”
  • German: “Krusenstern Insel” (historical)
  • Hebrew: “דיומד הקטן”
  • Inupiaq: “Ignaluk”
  • Russian: “Малый Диомид”
  • Russian: “Остров Крузенштерна”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Inalik Alaska Native Village Statistical Area and Ratmanova.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Diomede Island Airport and Ratmanoff Island.

Alaska: Highlights

Notable places include Juneau and Anchorage.

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