Olkhon island
Russia /
Irkutsk /
Khuzhir /
World
/ Russia
/ Irkutsk
/ Khuzhir
, 1 km from center (Хужир)
World / Russia / Irkutsk
island, interesting place
Olkhon (Ольхон, also transliterated as Olchon) is the fourth-largest lake-bound island in the world. It is by far the largest island in Lake Baikal in eastern Siberia, with an area of 730 km² (280 sq. miles).
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olkhon
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 53°12'23"N 107°20'48"E
- Island of Monks 65 km
- Big Ushkan island 110 km
- Round Ushkan island 114 km
- Long Ushkan island 115 km
- Thin Ushkan island 116 km
- Bare island 132 km
- Bushy island 133 km
- Остров 323 km
- Island 324 km
- Burkhan cape 0.5 km
- Shamanka Rock 0.6 km
- Hero cape 0.8 km
- "Shamanka" camping 0.9 km
- Huzhirskiy Regional Studies Museum named after N. M. Reviakin 1.5 km
- War Memorial 1.5 km
- Maloe More 11 km