Schmidt Island
Schmidt Island is one of the islands of the Severnaya Zemlya group in the Russian Arctic. It was named after Soviet scientist and first head of the Chief Directorate of the Northern Sea Route, Otto Schmidt.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island
- Also known as: “Ostrov Schmidt” and “Shmidt Island”
Schmidt Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Krasnoyarsk Krai, Siberia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Schmidt Island” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جزيرة شميدت”
- Asturian: “Islla Schmidt”
- Asturian: “Tierres del Norte”
- Azerbaijani: “Şmidt adası”
- Bulgarian: “Шмид”
- Catalan: “Illa de Schmidt”
- Cebuano: “Ostrov Shmidta”
- Chinese: “施密特岛”
- Chinese: “施密特島”
- Czech: “Šmidtův ostrov”
- Dutch: “Schmidt”
- Estonian: “Šmidt”
- Estonian: “Šmidti saar”
- German: “Schmidt-Insel”
- Hungarian: “Smidt-sziget”
- Italian: “isola di Schmidt”
- Italian: “Isola di Schmidt”
- Italian: “Isola Schmidt”
- Japanese: “シュミット島”
- Latvian: “Šmita sala”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ostrov Sjmidta”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Schmidtøya”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Остров Шмидта”
- Persian: “جزیره شمیدتا”
- Polish: “Wyspa Szmidta”
- Russian: “Остров Шмидта”
- Russian: “Шмидта остров”
- Slovak: “Šmidtov ostrov”
- Spanish: “Isla Schmidt”
- Tatar: “Шмидт утравы”
- Turkish: “Schmidt Adası”
- Turkish: “Şmidt Adası”
- Vietnamese: “Đảo Schmidt”
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