Country Russian Federation Elevation 257 m | Krai Khabarovsk Krai | |
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Federal subject Far Eastern Federal District |
Reyneke Island (Russian: Остров Рейнеке; Ostrov Reyneke) is an island in the Sea of Okhotsk located southeast of the Shantar Islands.
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Map of Ostrov Reyneke, Khabarovskiy Kray, Russia, 682449
Geography
Reyneke Island lies lies 45 km to the southeast of Menshikov Island. It is 7 km long and has a maximum width of 1.6 km. It is a mountainous island located close to a headland of the continental shore, separated from it by a 5 km wide sound. This island was named after Mikhail Reyneke, Vice Admiral and hydrographer of the Russian Hydrographic Service.
Administratively this island belongs to the Khabarovsk Krai of the Russian Federation.
References
Reyneke Island (Sea of Okhotsk) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA