Big Diomede

island in the Bering Strait, Russia
Landform island Q958528
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Big Diomede

Summary

Big Diomede is an island[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (723 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Big Diomede is credited with the discovery of Semyon Dezhnyov[3].
  • Big Diomede is located in Chukotka Autonomous Okrug[4].
  • Big Diomede is in the country of Russia[5].
  • Big Diomede is in the country of Russian Empire[6].
  • Big Diomede is in the country of Soviet Union[7].
  • Big Diomede is on the body of water Bering Sea[8].
  • Big Diomede's instance of is recorded as island[9].
  • Makar Ivanovich Ratmanov is named after Big Diomede[10].
  • Big Diomede is part of Diomede Islands[11].
  • Big Diomede's Commons category is recorded as Big Diomede[12].
  • Big Diomede's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+12:00[13].
  • Big Diomede's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 65.781111111111, 'lon': -169.05694444444}[14].
  • Big Diomede has a population of {'amount': '+0'}[15].
  • Big Diomede sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+449'}[16].
  • Big Diomede covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+29'}[17].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Russia[5], a sovereign state[18], in Russia[19], founded in 1991[20]; Russian Empire[6], an empire[21], in Russian Empire[22], founded in 1721[23]; and Soviet Union[7], a federal republic[24], in Soviet Union[25], founded in 1922[26]. Big Diomede is located in Chukotka Autonomous Okrug[4]. It is on the body of water Bering Sea[8]. It is part of Diomede Islands[11].

Physical Characteristics

Big Diomede covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+29'}[17]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+449'}[16]. It has a population of {'amount': '+0'}[15].

Designation and Status

Big Diomede's instance of is recorded as island[9].

History and Context

Makar Ivanovich Ratmanov is named after Big Diomede[10].

Why It Matters

Big Diomede ranks in the top 2% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (723 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Jarkn · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described at url
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P973]]: https://www.placemania.sk/svetova-zaujimavost/big-diomede/, Removing PlaceMania.sk P973 link added by me after COI/spam concern; see User talk:Jarkn a"
  2. 28d ago · Ikan · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image purged license
    Wolfram language entity code Entity["Island", "BigDiomede::rgm5c"]
    Image needs reharvest
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    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Island", "BigDiomede::rgm5c"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257262|batch #257262]]"
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