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    Alexandra Land

    Земля Александры, Terra d'Aleksandra, Alexandraland

    80°39′N 46°39′E

    Alexandra Land (Russian: Земля Александры, romanized: Zemlya Aleksandry) is a large island located in Franz Josef Land, Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia. Not counting detached and far-lying Victoria Island, it is the westernmost island of Franz Josef Land. It is the site of a Russian military base that was reopened in 2017.

    Комплексный заказник Земля Франца-Иосифа, Приморский район
    Комплексный заказник Земля Франца-Иосифа, Приморский район

    Николай Гернет / CC BY-SA 4.0

    Terrain

    80°39′N 46°39′E

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    Overview

    Alexandra Land (Russian: Земля Александры, romanized: Zemlya Aleksandry) is a large island located in Franz Josef Land, Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia. Not counting detached and far-lying Victoria Island, it is the westernmost island of Franz Josef Land. It is the site of a Russian military base that was reopened in 2017.

    From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

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    Nearest islands

    Also in Franz Josef Land

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

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