Taymyr Island
Taymyr Island is a large island in the coast of the Kara Sea. Its length is 33 km and its average width about 10 km. This island is located west of the Taymyr Gulf in an area of skerries right off the western coast of the Taymyr Peninsula.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 230 metres (760 feet)
- Description: island in Nordenskiöld Archipelago, Russia
- Also known as“Taimir Island”“Taimyr Island”
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
76.22499° or 76° 13′ 30″ north
Longitude
95.98794° or 95° 59′ 17″ east
Open location code
CM8Q6XFQ+X5
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Taymyr Island” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جزيرة تامير”
- Arabic: “جزيرة تايمير”
- Azerbaijani: “Taymır adası”
- Belarusian: “Востраў Таймыр”
- Belarusian: “Таймыр”
- Bulgarian: “Таймир”
- Cebuano: “Ostrov Taymyr”
- Chinese: “泰梅爾島”
- Croatian: “Tajmir (otok)”
- Croatian: “Tajmir”
- Dutch: “Tajmyr”
- Estonian: “Taimõri saar”
- French: “Île Taïmyr”
- German: “Taimyr-Insel”
- Italian: “Isola Tajmyr”
- Japanese: “タイミル島”
- Lithuanian: “Taimyras”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tajmyrøya”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tajmyrøya”
- Norwegian: “Tajmyrøya”
- Polish: “Tajmyr”
- Portuguese: “Ilha de Taymyr”
- Portuguese: “Ilha Taymyr”
- Russian: “Таймыр”
- Slovak: “Tajmýrske jazero”
- Spanish: “Isla de Taimir”
- Swedish: “Tajmyrön”
- Thai: “เกาะไตมีร์”
- Turkish: “Taymır Adası”
- Uzbek: “Taymir”
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