Rikord Island
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Rikord Island (Russian: Остров Рикорда) is an island in Peter the Great Gulf located 30 km (19 mi) to the south of Zolotoy Rog and 4 km (2 mi) to the south of Reyneke Island. It was named after admiral Pyotr Rikord.
With an area of nearly 5 km2 (2 sq mi), it is the largest uninhabited island of Primorsky Krai. Administratively the island is under Vladivostok's jurisdiction.
The highest point is 178 m (584 ft) above sea level. The island is a part of Eugénie de Montijo Archipelago.[1]
References
[edit]- ↑ Lyashchevskaya, M. S.; Kiselyova, A. G.; Ganzei, K. S.; Rodnikova, I. M.; Pshenichnikova, N. F. (2022). "Changes in the Soil and Vegetation Cover on Small Islands of the Empress Eugénie Archipelago (Peter the Great Gulf, Sea of Japan) in the Holocene". Geography and Natural Resources. 43 (3): 266–277. doi:10.1134/S187537282203009X. ISSN 1875-3728.
42°52′N 131°39′E / 42.867°N 131.650°E
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