Bering Island
Russian island in the Bering Sea, part of Commander Islands
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Bering Island is a Russian island located in the Bering Sea as part of the Commander Islands group. It is historically significant as the place where the naturalist Georg Wilhelm Steller made discoveries during an expedition in the 18th century, and it remains ecologically important as a habitat for marine wildlife.
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- Location
- Bering Sea
- Oblast
- Kamchatskaya
- City
- Nikolskoye
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Group of Aleut hunters from Bering Island in the mid 1880s. The grave of Vitus Bering Bering Island (Russian: Остров Беринга, romanized: Ostrov Beringa) is located off the Kamchatka Peninsula in the Bering Sea.
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