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Archipelago

    Kara SeaRussia

    76°21′N 94°35′E

    Vilkitsky Islands

    острова Вилькицкого

    Part of Nordenskiöld Archipelago

    Major islands

    5

    • Chabak Island

      Area
      12 km²
      High point
      107 m

    • Dzhekman Island

      Area
      9.4 km²
      High point
      24 m

    • Strizhyov Island

      Area
      4.1 km²
      High point
      45 m

    • Pet Island

      Area
      3.9 km²
      High point
      23 m

    • Novy Island

      Area
      2.1 km²
      High point
      19 m

      Novyy Island (Russian: остров Новый, ostrov Novyy, meaning "New Island") is an island of the Nordenskiöld Archipelago in the Kara Sea, off the coast of Siberia.

    Minor islands

    8

    • Smezhny Island

      Area
      2.2 km²
      High point
      13 m

    • Hovgaard Island

      Area
      1.4 km²
      High point
      14 m

    • Tugut Island

      Area
      1.3 km²
      High point
      13 m

    • Herberstein Island

      Area
      —
      High point
      12 m

      size unknown

    • Kamenisty Island

      Area
      —

      size unknown

    • Korsar Island

      Area
      —

      size unknown

    • Ovalny Island

      Area
      —

      size unknown

    • Shvetsov Island

      Area
      —

      size unknown

    Also in the area

    1

    Inside the group's outline but not confirmed as members by any source.

    • Unnamed island0.4 ha

    Figures

    Comparative heights

    Sea level50 m100 m150 m107 mChabak45 mStrizhyov24 mDzhekman23 mPet19 mNovy14 mHovgaard13 mSmezhny13 mTugut12 mHerberstein
    High points by island, metres above sea level.

    Islands by area

    0.0010.010.1110100Chabak: 12 km²ChabakDzhekman: 9.4 km²DzhekmanStrizhyov: 4.1 km²StrizhyovPet: 3.9 km²PetSmezhny: 2.2 km²SmezhnyNovy: 2.1 km²NovyHovgaard: 1.4 km²HovgaardTugut: 1.3 km²TugutUnnamed island: 0.4 haUnnamed island
    km², log scale. 5 without a known area.
    Chabak Island12 km²
    Dzhekman Island9.4 km²
    Strizhyov Island4.1 km²
    Pet Island3.9 km²
    Smezhny Island2.2 km²
    Novy Island2.1 km²
    Hovgaard Island1.4 km²
    Tugut Island1.3 km²
    Unnamed island0.4 ha

    Sources

    Facts

    • Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
    • Wikidata
    • Talus