Russky Island
island in Peter the Great Gulf, Russia, part of Eugénie Archipelago
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Summary
Russky Island is an island[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,323 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Vladivostoksky Urban Okrug[3]
- Country: Russia[4], Russian Empire[5], Soviet Union[6]
- Located in or next to body of water: Peter the Great Gulf[7]
- Continent: Asia[8]
- Location: Sea of Japan[9]
- Part of: Eugénie Archipelago[10]
- Commons category: Russky Island[11]
- Topic's main category: Category:Russky Island[12]
- Population: 5204[13]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14]
- Native label: Остров Русский[15]
- Different from: Russky Island[16]
- Length: 18 km[17]
- Elevation above sea level: 291.2 m[18]
- Area: 97.6 km²[19]
- Width: 13 km[20]
Why It Matters
Russky Island has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]