Olkhon Island
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| Area | 730 |
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| Max length | 114. 3 km |
| Highest point | Mount Zhima |
| Population | 1,500 |
| Capital | Khuzhir |
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| ID | 2249172 |
About Olkhon Island
Olkhon is the third-largest lake island in the world. It is by far the largest island in Lake Baikal in eastern Siberia, with an area of 730 km². Structurally, it constitutes the southwestern margin of the Academician Ridge. The island measures 71. 5 km in length and 20. 8 km in width.