Brady Island
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Остров Брейди | |
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 Sentinel-2 image (2021) | |
 Location of Brady Island within southeastern Franz Josef Land | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Arctic |
| Coordinates | 80°16′02″N 55°17′17″E / 80.26722°N 55.28806°E |
| Archipelago | Franz Josef Archipelago |
| Highest elevation | 381 m (1250 ft) |
| Administration | |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 0 |
Brady Island (Russian: Остров Брейди; Ostrov Bryeydi) is an island in Franz Josef Land, Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia.
The island has a maximum altitude of 381 m (1,250 ft). Between its northernmost point, Cape Wiese (Russian: мыс Визе), and its southernmost point, Cape Krasovsky (Russian: мыс Красовского), it is about 7 km (4 mi) in length. Located in the central part of the archipelago, it lies 8 km (5 mi) west of McClintock Island, separated by the Aberdare Strait (Russian: пролив Абердэр). Brice, Bliss, and Leigh-Smith Island are located to the north and west of Brady Island, beyond the Sidorov Strait (Russian: пролив Сидорова).[1]
