Telan | |
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Coordinates: 60°54′4″N159°52′35″E / 60.90111°N 159.87639°E | |
Country | Russian Federation |
Federal subject | Far Eastern Federal District |
Oblast | Magadan Oblast |
Elevation | 505 m (1,657 ft) |
Telan Island, also Ostrov Telan, is an island in the Sea of Okhotsk, roughly 1 mile south-southwest of Mys Vnutrenniy. It is described as "a very conspicuous island resembling a castle." [1]
The island is located at the southern end of the Taygonos Peninsula, which separates the Gizhigin Bay from the Penzhina Bay. It is roughly triangular in shape and has a maximum length of 1.7 km; it is separated from the continental shore by a 0.5 km wide sound.
Administratively Telan Island is part of the Magadan Oblast. [2]
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