Wilczek Land
Wilczek Land, is an island in the Arctic Ocean at. At 2,000 km2 it is the second-largest island in Franz Josef Land, in Arctic Russia. This island should not be confused with the small Wilczek Island, "Остров Вильчека", located south-west of Salm Island, also in the Franz Josef group and named after the same person.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island
- Also known as: “Ostrov Zemlya Vil’cheka”, “Zemlya Wilczek”, and “Земля Вильчека”
Wilczek Land
- Category: landform
- Location: Arkhangelsk Oblast, Northwestern Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover Wilczek Land from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Wilczek Land” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ويلكزك لاند”
- Asturian: “Tierra de Wilczek”
- Azerbaijani: “Vilçek Torpağı”
- Belarusian: “Вільчака Зямля”
- Belarusian: “Зямля Вільчака”
- Catalan: “Terra de Wilczek”
- Cebuano: “Zemlya Vil’cheka”
- Chinese: “維爾切克地島”
- Chinese: “维尔切克地岛”
- Czech: “Wilczekova země”
- Dutch: “Zemlja Viltsjeka”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ويلكزيك لاند”
- Esperanto: “Vilĉek-lando”
- French: “Terre de Wilczek”
- Galician: “Zemlya Vilcheka”
- German: “Wilczek-Land”
- German: “Wilczekland”
- Greek: “Γη του Βίλτσεκ”
- Hungarian: “Wilczek-föld”
- Italian: “Terra di Wilczek”
- Japanese: “ゼムリャ・ビリチェク”
- Kotava: “Wilczek (ewala)”
- Kotava: “Wilczek”
- Latvian: “Vilčeka Zeme”
- Lithuanian: “Vilčeko Žemė”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Wilczek land”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Wilczek Land”
- Norwegian: “Wilczek Land”
- Polish: “Ziemia Wilczka”
- Portuguese: “Terra de Wilczek”
- Russian: “Земля Вильчека”
- Slovak: “Zemlja Viľčeka”
- Spanish: “Tierra de Wilczek”
- Swedish: “Wilczeks land”
- Tatar: “Вилчек Җире”
- Turkish: “Wilczek Toprağı”
- Ukrainian: “Земля Вільчека”
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Notable Places Nearby
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Wilczek Land”. Photo: Алексей Задонский, CC BY-SA 4.0.