How large is the Bering Sea?

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The Bering Sea covers an area of approximately 890,000 square miles (2,304,000 square kilometres), including its islands.1

The sea is roughly triangular in shape, with a maximum east-to-west width of about 1,490 miles and a north-to-south extent of approximately 990 miles.1