Karkarpko Island (Ostrov Karkarpko) is a small island in the Chukchi Sea. It is close to the coast, being only away to the east from the landtip north of
Cape Vankarem
Cape Vankarem is a cape in the Chukchi Sea on the northern coast of Chukotka between Cape Schmidt to the west and Kolyuchinskaya Bay to the east. It projects from a sandspit across the mouth of a lagoon into which flows the Vankarem River.
A ...
in the
Chukotka Peninsula
The Chukchi Peninsula (also Chukotka Peninsula or Chukotski Peninsula; russian: Чуко́тский полуо́стров, ''Chukotskiy poluostrov'', short form russian: Чуко́тка, ''Chukotka''), at about 66° N 172° W, is the eastern ...
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This island is only in length.
Karkarpko Island has a Stationary Observation Site for environmental observations, like the monitoring of species.
See also
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List of islands of Russia
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References
External links
Report
Polar bears
Islands of the Chukchi Sea
Islands of Chukotka Autonomous Okrug
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