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Little Diomede Island is approximately 2.6 miles long at its greatest length, and about 1.5 miles wide. It is listed at a little more than 2 square miles in land area. Big Diomede Island (Russian)at about 11 square miles in land area, is about 2.4 miles from Little Diomede. Both of them are roughly in the middle of the Bering Straight, between mainland Alaska and mainland Russia.

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