Sarichef Island
Sarichef Island is a long and narrow coastal island on the Chukchi Sea-facing coast of Alaska. It is located at the mouth of the Shishmaref Inlet, Kotzebue-Kobuk Low.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: island in Nome Census Area, Alaska, United States
- Historically known as: “Sarychef Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shishmaref Airport.
Shishmaref Airport
Aerodrome
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Shishmaref Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile south of the central business district of Shishmaref, a village in the Nome Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shishmaref.
Shishmaref
Village
Shishmaref is a city in the Nome Census Area, Alaska, United States. It is located on Sarichef Island in the Chukchi Sea, just north of the Bering Strait and five miles from the mainland.
Sarichef Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Nome, Alaska, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
Discover Sarichef Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Polish—“Sarichef Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sarichef Island”
- Dutch: “Sarichef Island”
- French: “île Sarichef”
- French: “Île Sarichef”
- French: “Sarichef Island”
- Italian: “isola di Saryčev”
- Italian: “Isola di Saryčev”
- Polish: “Wyspa Saryczewa”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sinrazat Shelter Cabin.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Shishmaref Light and Egg Island.
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