page_title: Arakamchechen Island
section_title: Geography
hierarchical_section_title: Arakamchechen Island / Geography
caption_attribution_description: English: Location map
context_page_description: Arakamchechen Island is an island in the Bering Sea.
context_section_description: Arakamchechen lies north of Cape Chaplino, close to the coast of Chukotka. It is separated from the continental shore by an 8 km wide sound. This island is inhabited; the main settlement is Yanrakynnot village.
  Arakamchechen Island is 32 km long and has a maximum width of 21 km. It has a mountainous interior. South of it lies Yttygran Island and west of it Penkigney Bay. There is a 5 km wide sound between the two islands.
caption: Location of Arakamchechen Island in Chukotka.
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