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Chetyre Paltsa

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Chetyre Paltsa
Четыре Пальца
Chetyre Paltsa is located in Magadan Oblast
Chetyre Paltsa
Chetyre Paltsa
Coordinates: 61°45′N 159°24′E / 61.750°N 159.400°E / 61.750; 159.400
CountryRussian Federation
Federal subjectFar Eastern Federal District
OblastMagadan Oblast

Chetyre Paltsa (Russian: Остров Четыре Пальца) is a small island in the northern shores of Gizhigin Bay, Sea of Okhotsk. It is located 7 km west of the coast of the Varkhalamsky Peninsula.[1][2]

Geography

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Chetyre Paltsa is 800 m (2,600 ft) long and has a maximum width of 600 m (1,960 ft). The town of Evensk is located in the neighboring bay to the northwest.

Administratively Chetyre Paltsa belongs to the Magadan Oblast of the Russian Federation.[3]

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