Vilkitsky Island
Vilkitsky Island, is an island in the Kara Sea. It is located 40 km northeast of Shokalsky Island, off the tip of the Gyda Peninsula in North Siberia. This island is not to be confused with other islands called "Vilkitsky", such as the small Vilkitsky group…| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Kara Sea, Russia
- Also known as: “Vil’kitskogo Ogon’”, “Vilkitski Island”, and “Vilkitski Ostrov”
Vilkitsky Island
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Yamalia, Urals, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
73.44448° or 73° 26′ 40″ northLongitude
75.73731° or 75° 44′ 14″ eastElevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
CJ5QCPVP+QWOpenStreetMap ID
way 28949026OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
1487099Wikidata ID
Q546507
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Turkish—“Vilkitsky Island” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Vilkitski adası”
- Belarusian: “Востраў Вількіцкага, Карскае мора”
- Belarusian: “Востраў Вількіцкага”
- Bulgarian: “Вилкицки”
- Cebuano: “Ostrov Vil’kitskogo”
- Chinese: “維利基茨基島”
- Czech: “Vilkického ostrov”
- Dutch: “Vilkitski”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ڤيلكيتسكى ايسلاند”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ڤيلكيتسكى”
- Estonian: “Vilkitski saar”
- French: “île Vilkitski”
- French: “Île Vilkitski”
- German: “Wilkizki-Insel”
- Italian: “isola di Vil’kickij”
- Italian: “Isola di Vil’kickij”
- Japanese: “ヴィリキツキー島 (カラ海)”
- Japanese: “ヴィリキツキー島”
- Latvian: “Viļkicka sala”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vilkitskijøya i Karahavet”
- Persian: “جزیره ویلکیتسکی (دریای کارا)”
- Persian: “جزیره ویلکیتسکی”
- Polish: “Wyspa Wilkickiego”
- Russian: “Вилькицкого остров”
- Russian: “Остров Вилькицкого (Карское море)”
- Russian: “остров Вилькицкого”
- Russian: “Остров Вилькицкого”
- Slovak: “Viľkického ostrov”
- Spanish: “Isla Vilkitski”
- Turkish: “Vilkitski Adası (Kara Denizi)”
- Turkish: “Vilkitski Adası”
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