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Novaya Zemlya, Arkhangel’sk, Russia

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Novaya Zemlya is an archipelago in northern Russia. It is situated in the Arctic Ocean, in the extreme northeast of Europe, with Cape Flissingsky, on the northern island, considered the easternmost point of Europe. To Novaya Zemlya's west lies the Baren…
Novaya Zemlya is an archipelago in northern Russia. It is situated in the Arctic Ocean, in the extreme northeast of Europe, with Cape Flissingsky, on the northern island, considered the easternmost point of Europe. To Novaya Zemlya's west lies the Barents Sea and to the east is the Kara Sea.
  • Location: Arctic Ocean
  • Population: 3,576 (2021)
  • Major islands: 2
  • Area: 83,000 km² (32,000 sq mi)
  • Highest elevation: 1,547 m (5075 ft)