October Revolution Island

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October Revolution Island is the largest island of the Severnaya Zemlya archipelago in the Russian Arctic, known for its extensive glaciation and remote polar environment.

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instanceOf island
administrativeDivision Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District NERFINISHED
archipelago Severnaya Zemlya NERFINISHED
area about 14000 square kilometres
about 5400 square miles
climate polar climate
continent Asia
country Russia
discoveredBy Boris Vilkitsky NERFINISHED
discoveryExpedition Arctic Ocean Hydrographic Expedition NERFINISHED
discoveryYear 1913
ecosystem Arctic tundra
polar desert
feature extensive glaciation
ice caps
ice domes
polar desert
formerName Bolshoy Island NERFINISHED
hasCoastlineOn Kara Sea NERFINISHED
Laptev Sea NERFINISHED
hasGlacier Karpinsky Glacier NERFINISHED
Rusanov Glacier NERFINISHED
University Glacier NERFINISHED
hasIceCap Karpinsky Ice Cap NERFINISHED
Leningrad Ice Cap NERFINISHED
Vavilov Ice Cap NERFINISHED
highestPoint about 965 metres above sea level
largestIslandOf Severnaya Zemlya NERFINISHED
latitude approximately 79 degrees north
locatedIn Arctic Ocean
Russian Arctic NERFINISHED
Severnaya Zemlya NERFINISHED
longitude approximately 97 degrees east
namedAfter October Revolution NERFINISHED
partOf Krasnoyarsk Krai NERFINISHED
population 0 permanent inhabitants
seaIceCoverage permanent or near-permanent
separatedBy Red Army Strait NERFINISHED
Shokalsky Strait NERFINISHED
separatedFrom Bolshevik Island NERFINISHED
Komsomolets Island NERFINISHED
strategicImportance Arctic research
Russian Arctic presence
timeZone Krasnoyarsk Time NERFINISHED
uninhabited true

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Severnaya Zemlya archipelago hasIsland October Revolution Island
subject surface form: Severnaya Zemlya
Severnaya Zemlya archipelago largestIsland October Revolution Island
subject surface form: Severnaya Zemlya