Ushi Island, Vladivostok

Name: Ushi Island
Address: Vladivostok, Russia

#10 among attractions in Vladivostok

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Ushi Island is an islet in the Eugénie Archipelago within the Peter the Great Gulf of the Sea of Japan. It is administratively part of the city of Vladivostok in Primorsky Krai, Russia. The uninhabited island is located 160 metres north-west of Russky Island, in the Amur Bay section of the gulf along the southern coast of Primorsky Krai. The area of Ushi island is 0.1 hectares, with dimensions of about 45 by 22 metres, and its highest point is 6 metres. It is almost devoid of vegetation, and consists of two rocks which connected narrow and low isthmus. There are shoals 4.8 to 5.2 metres near the island. It is a popular spot for fish and birds alike. Owing to its size however, only a limited number of birds can roost on the island. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 43°3'48"N, 131°48'11"E

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Ushi Island – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Arseniev's Museum, Vladivostok Fortress, Vladivostok Synagogue, Russky Bridge.

5.4 miNE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Arseniev's Museum, Vladivostok
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5.5 miNE
Museum, Military base, Historic walking areas
Vladivostok Fortress, Vladivostok
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5.8 miNE
Synagogue
Vladivostok Synagogue, Vladivostok
149 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Vladivostok, Russia, stands a beacon of spiritual and cultural significance—the Vladivostok Synagogue. This house of worship serves the Jewish community in a city known for its strategic importance as the nation's largest port on the...
5.4 miE
Bridge
Russky Bridge, Vladivostok
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6.3 miNE
Nature, Hill, Natural attraction
Eagle's Nest Hill, Vladivostok
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5.6 miNE
View point, Bridge
Zolotoy Bridge, Vladivostok
144 min walk • The Zolotoy Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge across the Zolotoy Rog in Vladivostok, Russia. The Zolotoy Rog Bridge was one of two bridges, along with the Russky Island Bridge, built in preparation for the 2012 APEC summit. The bridge was commissioned by the city of Vladivostok in 2006.
5.6 miNE
Museum, History museum
C-56 Submarine, Vladivostok
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6.6 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Mother of God Church, Vladivostok
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5.5 miNE
Memorial
Fighters for Soviet Power, Vladivostok
140 min walk • "To the fighters for the power of the Soviets in the Far East" - a monument on the central square of Vladivostok, one of the symbols of the city.
6.2 miNE
Universities and schools
Far Eastern State Technical University, Vladivostok
158 min walk • Far Eastern State Technical University is a university located in Vladivostok, Russia. It was established on February 20, 1930 as Far Eastern Politechnical Institute. It was granted the university status in 1992. FESTU is not a successor of Oriental Institute as it claimed to be.
5.4 miNE
Museum
Vladivostok Oceanarium, Vladivostok
139 min walk • Vladivostok oceanarium "Aquamir" - marine museum, which includes dry and live exhibitions, is one of the attractions of Vladivostok.