Severnaya Zemlya
Krasnoyarsk Krai is a vast, sparsely populated region in Siberia about three and a half times the size of Ukraine, comprising 13% of Russia's territory.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: archipelago in the Russian high Arctic
- Also known as: “Northern Zemlya”
Severnaya Zemlya
- Categories: archipelago and landform
- Location: Krasnoyarsk Krai, Siberia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Severnaya Zemlya” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Sewernaja Zemlja”
- Arabic: “سيفيرينيا زيمليا”
- Armenian: “Հյուսիսային երկիր”
- Asturian: “Tierra del Norte”
- Azerbaijani: “Severnaya zemlya”
- Azerbaijani: “Şimal Torpağı”
- Bashkir: “Төньяҡ Ер”
- Basque: “Iparraldeko Zembla”
- Basque: “Severnaia Zemlia”
- Basque: “Severnaya Zemlya”
- Belarusian: “Паўночная Зямля”
- Bulgarian: “Северна земя”
- Catalan: “Sèvernaia Zemlià”
- Catalan: “Severnaya Zemlia”
- Catalan: “Severnaya Zemlya”
- Catalan: “Terra del Nord”
- Cebuano: “Emperor Nicholas II Land”
- Cebuano: “North Land”
- Cebuano: “Severnaya Zemlya”
- Cebuano: “Zemlya Imperatora Nikolaya II”
- Cebuano: “Северная Земля”
- Chinese: “北地群岛”
- Chinese: “北地群島”
- Croatian: “Severnaja zemlja”
- Croatian: “Severnaja Zemlja”
- Croatian: “Sjeverna zemlja”
- Czech: “Severní země”
- Danish: “Severnaja Semlja”
- Danish: “Severnaja Zemlja”
- Danish: “Sewernaja Semlja”
- Dutch: “Noordland”
- Dutch: “Noordlandeilanden”
- Dutch: “Severnaja Zemlja”
- Dutch: “Severnaya Zemlya”
- Esperanto: “Norda Lando”
- Estonian: “Nikolai II maa”
- Estonian: “Severnaja Zemlja”
- Fiji Hindi: “Severnaya Zemlya”
- Finnish: “Sevarnaja Zemlja”
- Finnish: “Severnaja Zemlja”
- French: “Île Schmidt”
- French: “Severnaïa Zemlia”
- French: “Severnaja Zemlja”
- French: “Severnaya Zemlya”
- French: “Terre du Nord”
- French: “Terre Nicolas II”
- Galician: “Terra do Norte”
- Georgian: “ჩრდილოეთის მიწა”
- German: “Severnaja Zemlja”
- German: “Severnaya Zemlya”
- German: “Sewernaja Semlja”
- Greek: “Σεβέρναγια Ζεμλιά”
- Greek: “Σέβερναγια Ζεμλιά”
- Hebrew: “סברנאיה זמליה”
- Hebrew: “סברניה זמליה”
- Hindi: “सेवेर्नाया ज़ेमल्या”
- Hungarian: “Szevernaja Zemlja”
- Indonesian: “Kepulauan Zemlya Utara”
- Indonesian: “Severnaya Zemlya”
- Irish: “Severnaya Zemlya”
- Italian: “Severnaja Zemlja”
- Italian: “Severnaya Zemlya”
- Italian: “Terra del Nord”
- Japanese: “セーヴェルナヤ・ゼムリャ”
- Japanese: “セーヴェルナヤゼムリャ”
- Japanese: “セーベルナヤゼムリャ”
- Japanese: “セヴェルナヤ・ゼムリャ諸島”
- Japanese: “セヴェルナヤゼムリャ”
- Kazakh: “Солтүстік Жер”
- Kirghiz: “Түндүк жер аралдары”
- Korean: “세베르나야제믈랴 제도”
- Korean: “세베르나야젬랴 제도”
- Latin: “Terra Borealis”
- Latvian: “Severnaja Zemļa”
- Lithuanian: “Šiaurės Žemė”
- Lithuanian: “Šiaurinė Žemė”
- Macedonian: “Земја на Императорот Николај II”
- Macedonian: “Земја на Николај II”
- Macedonian: “Северна Земја”
- Malayalam: “സെവർനയ സെംല്യ”
- Mongolian: “Хойд Газар”
- Northern Frisian: “Sewernaja Semlja”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nikolai IIs land”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Severnaja Semlja”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Krasnoflotskijeøyane”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sedovøyane”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Severnaja Semlja”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Severnaja Zemlja”
- Norwegian: “Severnaja Semlja”
- Ossetian: “Цæгат Зæхх”
- Persian: “سورنایا زملیا”
- Polish: “Ziemia Północna”
- Portuguese: “Severnaia Zemlia”
- Portuguese: “Severnaya Zemlya”
- Portuguese: “Terra do norte”
- Portuguese: “Terra do Norte”
- Romanian: “Severnaia Zemlea”
- Russian: “Земля Императора Николая II”
- Russian: “Земля Николая II”
- Russian: “Северная Земля”
- Russian: “Се́верная Земля́”
- Serbian: “Severna Zemlja”
- Serbian: “Северна земља”
- Serbian: “Северна Земља”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Severna zemlja”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Sjeverna zemlja”
- Slovak: “Severná zem”
- Slovenian: “Severna dežela”
- Spanish: “Archipiélago de Tierra del Norte”
- Spanish: “Severnaya Zemlya”
- Spanish: “Tierra del Norte”
- Swahili: “Severnaya Zemlya”
- Swedish: “Severnaja Zemlja”
- Swedish: “Severnaja”
- Swedish: “Severnaya Zemlya”
- Tajik: “Замини Шимолӣ”
- Tamil: “செவர்னயா செம்ல்யா”
- Tatar: “Төньяк Җир”
- Thai: “Severnaya Zemlya”
- Thai: “เซเวียร์นายาเซมเลีย”
- Thai: “หมู่เกาะเซเวียร์นายาเซมเลีย”
- Turkish: “Severnaya Zemlya”
- Ukrainian: “Північна Земля”
- Vietnamese: “Severnaya Zemlya”
- Waray (Philippines): “Severnaya Zemlya”
- Welsh: “Severnaya Zemlya”
- Western Frisian: “Noardlân”
- Western Frisian: “Noardlâneilannen”
- Wu Chinese: “北地群岛”
- Yue Chinese: “北地群島”
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