Hooker Island

Hooker Island (Russian: остров Гукера; Ostrov Gukera) is one of the central islands of Franz Josef Land. It is located in the central area of the archipelago at 80.23°N 53.02°E / 80.23; 53.02. It is administered by the Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia.

Hooker Island
остров Гукера
Post Office. Tikhaya Bay
Location of Hooker Island in Franz Josef Land
Geography
LocationArctic
Coordinates80°14′N 53°02′E
ArchipelagoFranz Josef Archipelago
Area459.8 km2 (177.5 sq mi)
Length32.8 km (20.38 mi)
Width29.9 km (18.58 mi)
Highest elevation576 m (1890 ft)
Highest pointKupol Dzhensona
Administration
Russian Federation
Demographics
Population0
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