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    New Siberia

    остров Новая Сибирь, Yeni Sibir, Enez Siberia-Nevez

    75°10′N 148°21′E

    New Siberia or Novaya Sibir (; Russian: Но́вая Сиби́рь, Nóvaya Sibír', [ˈnovəjə sʲɪˈbʲirʲ]; Yakut: Саҥа Сибиир, romanized: Saña Sibiir) is the easternmost of the Anzhu Islands, the northern subgroup of the New Siberian Islands lying between the Laptev Sea and East Siberian Sea.

    New Siberia - Landsat - New Siberian Islands
    New Siberia - Landsat - New Siberian Islands

    USGS/NASA Landsat Program; cropped by Fenix down / Public domain

    Terrain

    75°10′N 148°21′E

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    Overview

    New Siberia or Novaya Sibir (; Russian: Но́вая Сиби́рь, Nóvaya Sibír', [ˈnovəjə sʲɪˈbʲirʲ]; Yakut: Саҥа Сибиир, romanized: Saña Sibiir) is the easternmost of the Anzhu Islands, the northern subgroup of the New Siberian Islands lying between the Laptev Sea and East Siberian Sea. Its area of approximately 6,200 square kilometres (2,394 square miles) makes it the 102nd largest islands in the world. New Siberia Island is low lying, rising to only 76 metres (249 feet) and covered with tundra vegetation. The island is a part of the territory of Russia's Sakha Republic.

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    Nearest islands

    Also in New Siberian Islands

    Also in Anzhu Islands

    Sources

    Facts

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

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