October Revolution Island
October Revolution Island is the largest island of the Severnaya Zemlya group in Russia in the Arctic. It is named after the October Revolution which overthrew the Russian Republic and created the communist Soviet Union in its place.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Type: Island
- Description: island in Severnaya Zemlya, Russia
- Also known as: “10月革命島”, “Île de la Révolution d’Octobre”, “Illa de Santa Alexandra”, “Insel der Oktoberrevolution”, “Isla han Rebolusyon Oktubre”, “Isla Revolucion de Octubre”, “Oktoberrevolution-Insel”, “Oktyabrsko Revolyutsi Island”, “Oktyabrskoy Revolyutsii”, “Ostrov Oktjabrskoje Revoljutsii”, “Puro han Rebolusyon Oktubre”, “Purô han Rebolusyon Oktubre”, “Swjataja Alexandra”, “Октябрьской Революции остров”, “オクチャブリスカヤ・レヴォリューツィヤ島”, “オクチャブリスカヤ・レボリュツィア島”, and “オクチャブリスコイレヴォリューツィー島”
October Revolution Island
- Category: landform
- Location: Krasnoyarsk Krai, Siberia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
79.5° or 79° 30′ north
Longitude
97° east
Elevation
129 metres (423 feet)
Open location code
CMFVG222+22
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“October Revolution Island” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Oktoberrewolusie-eiland”
- Arabic: “جزيرة ثورة أكتوبر”
- Asturian: “Islla Revolución d’Ochobre”
- Azerbaijani: “Oktyabr İnqilabı adası”
- Bulgarian: “Октомврийска революция”
- Catalan: “illa de la Revolució d’Octubre”
- Catalan: “Illa de la Revolució d’Octubre”
- Cebuano: “Ostrov Oktyabr’skoy Revolyutsii (pulo sa Rusya, Krasnoyarskiy Kray)”
- Cebuano: “Ostrov Oktyabr’skoy Revolyutsii”
- Chinese: “十月革命岛”
- Chinese: “十月革命島”
- Czech: “ostrov Říjnové revoluce”
- Czech: “Ostrov Říjnové revoluce”
- Dutch: “Oktoberrevolutie”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اوكتوبير ريڤولوتيون ايسلاند”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اوكتوبير ريڤولوتيون”
- Estonian: “Oktoobrirevolutsiooni saar”
- Finnish: “Lokakuun vallankumouksen saari”
- French: “île de la Révolution-d’Octobre”
- French: “Île de la Révolution-d’Octobre”
- Galician: “Illa da Revolución de Outubro”
- Georgian: “ოქტომბრის რევოლუციის კუნძული”
- German: “Oktoberrevolutions-Insel”
- Greek: “νήσος της Οκτωβριανής Επανάστασης”
- Greek: “Νήσος της Οκτωβριανής Επανάστασης”
- Hungarian: “Októberi forradalom sziget”
- Hungarian: “Októberi forradalom-sziget”
- Icelandic: “Eyja Októberbyltingarinnar”
- Indonesian: “Pulau Revolusi Oktober”
- Italian: “Isola della Rivoluzione d’Ottobre”
- Japanese: “十月革命島”
- Korean: “옥탸브리스코이레볼류치섬”
- Latvian: “Oktobra Revolūcijas sala”
- Lithuanian: “Spalio Revoliucijos sala”
- Macedonian: “Остров на Октомвриската Револуција”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Oktoberrevolusjonøya”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Illa de la Revolucion d’Octòbre”
- Persian: “جزیره انقلاب اکتبر”
- Polish: “Wyspa Rewolucji Październikowej”
- Portuguese: “Ilha da Revolução de Outubro”
- Russian: “Остров Октябрьской Революции”
- Serbian: “Ostrvo Oktobarske revolucije”
- Serbian: “Острво Октобарске револуције”
- Sicilian: “Ìsula dâ Rivuluzzioni d’Uttùviru”
- Slovak: “Ostrov Októbrovej revolúcie”
- Slovenian: “Otok oktobrske revolucije”
- Spanish: “Isla Revolución de Octubre”
- Swedish: “Oktoberrevolutionens ö”
- Swedish: “Oktoberrevolutionön”
- Tatar: “Октябрь Инкыйлабы утравы”
- Tatar: “Үктәбер Инкыйлабы утравы”
- Thai: “เกาะออกโทเบอร์เรโวลูชัน”
- Turkish: “Ekim Devrimi Adası”
- Ukrainian: “Острів Жовтневої Революції”
- Vietnamese: “Đảo Cách Mạng Tháng Mười”
- Waray (Philippines): “Rebolusyon Oktubre”
- Welsh: “Ynys Oktyabrskoy Revolyutsii”
- Yue Chinese: “十月革命島”
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