| Location | Environment Types Accessible at this Location | Primary Logistics Provider | Physical Access | Staging Place | Current Projects and Research History |
| Location | ||||
| Country: | Russia | |||
| State/Province/Region: | Chaunski Region of Chukotka Autonomous District | |||
| Description: | Wrangel Island is located 87 miles (140 km) off the northeast coast of Siberia, between the East Siberian and Chukchi seas. Wrangel Island Zapovendnik is made up of two islands, Wrangel Island and Herald Island, and has a total size of 21859 square miles (56616 square km), including land and sea. | |||
| Latitude (Decimal, Degreesºmm'ss") : | 71.16° N | |||
| Longitude (Decimal, Degreesºmm'ss") : | 180° meridian | |||
| Environment Types Accessible at this Location | ||||
| Coastal, Desert, Lake, Marine, Riparian, Tundra, Wetland | ||||
| Primary Logistics Provider | ||||
| Address: | (For Wrangel Island Zapovendnik) Bove, Leonid Leonidovich, Director Russia 686870 Magadanskaya Oblast Chukotskaya A.O. Shmidtovsky raion, s. Ushakovskoye | |||
| Physical Access | ||||
| Other modes of access: | One can reach Wragel Island on non-icebreaking ships in the summer on certain occasions. | |||
| Air service : | ||||
| Staging Place | ||||
| Staging place: | Administrative headquarters are located in Pevek, a village on Chukotka's north coast. Provideniya is also a staging site. | |||
| Current Projects and Research History | ||||
| Research sources: | Click here for information on research in the vicinity of Wrangel Island from the database of Veco Polar Resources. | |||