Wiese Island

Wiese Island, or Vize Island, also known as Zemlya Vize is an isolated Russian island located in the Arctic Ocean, named after Soviet oceanographer of -descent Vladimir Wiese.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island
  • Also known as: Ostrov Vise

Wiese Island

Latitude
79.56054° or 79° 33′ 38″ north
Longitude
76.72196° or 76° 43′ 19″ east
Open location code
CJFRHP6C+6Q
Geo­Names ID
1487051
Wiki­data ID
Q387757
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Wiese Island” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: جزيرة وايز
  • Asturian: Islla Vize
  • Azerbaijani: Vize adası
  • Belarusian: Візэ
  • Belarusian: Востраў Візэ
  • Bulgarian: Визе
  • Catalan: Illa de Wiese
  • Cebuano: Ostrov Vize
  • Chinese: 維澤島
  • Czech: Vizeho ostrov
  • Dutch: Ostrov Vize
  • Finnish: Vize
  • French: île Vizé
  • French: Île Wiese
  • German: Wiese-Insel
  • Italian: isola di Vize
  • Italian: Isola di Wiese
  • Japanese: ヴィゼ島
  • Latvian: Vīzes sala
  • Lithuanian: Vizės sala
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Vizeøya
  • Polish: Wyspa Wize
  • Portuguese: Ilha Vize
  • Russian: Остров Визе
  • Slovak: Vizeho ostrov
  • Spanish: Isla Wiese
  • Turkish: Wiese Adası
  • Vietnamese: Đảo Vize

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