Anzhu Islands

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The Anzhu Islands are a remote Arctic archipelago in the Laptev Sea, forming the central group of Russia’s New Siberian Islands and known for their harsh polar climate and permafrost landscapes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archipelago
islands
belongsTo Russia
surface form: Russian Federation
country Russia
forms central group of the New Siberian Islands
hasAdministrativeDivision Sakha Republic
surface form: Sakha Republic (Yakutia)
hasBiodiversity Arctic fauna
Arctic flora
hasClimate polar climate
hasClimateCharacteristic long, extremely cold winters
short, cool summers
hasFeature lakes
low relief
marshes
permafrost
river valleys
tundra landscape
hasGeology Cenozoic sedimentary rocks
Mesozoic sedimentary rocks
permafrost deposits
hasIsland Belkovsky Island
Bunge Land
Faddeyevsky Island
Kotelny Island
New Siberian Islands
surface form: New Siberia Island
hasLanguage Russian
hasPopulationStatus no permanent civilian population
sparsely populated
hasRussianName Анжу́ские острова́
hasSea East Siberian Sea
Laptev Sea
hasSeasonalCondition sea ice for most of the year
hasTimeZone Yakutsk Time
hasVegetation Arctic tundra
locatedIn Arctic region
surface form: Arctic

Arctic Ocean
Far North of Russia
Laptev Sea
Sakha Republic
namedAfter Pyotr Anjou
partOf New Siberian Islands
separatedFrom De Long Islands
Lyakhovsky Islands
usedFor Arctic exploration
scientific research

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New Siberian Islands hasPart Anzhu Islands