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Bolshoy Tyuters
Bolshoy Tyuters. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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Bolshoi Tyuters (Russian: Большой Тютерс; Finnish: Tytärsaari; Estonian: Suur Tütarsaar; Swedish: Tyterskär) is an island in the Gulf of Finland of the Baltic Sea, located 75 km (47 mi) away from the coast of Finland, to the south-east from Hogland. The island is a part of the Leningrad Oblast, Russia. The area is approximately 8.3 km2 (3.2 sq mi). There are no permanent inhabitants, save for a lighthouse keeper.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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