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Yaya

Yaya is a sandy islet in , in the , . Its length is about 370 metres and is 125 metres wide. Discovered in 2013, it expanded the Russian maritime exclusive economic zone by 452 square kilometers.
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Photo: Павел Сергеевич Саяпин, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Islet
  • Description: islet in the New Siberian Islands, Laptev Sea
  • Also known as: “Yaya Island”

Yaya

Latitude
73.98557° or 73° 59′ 8″ north
Longitude
133.12732° or 133° 7′ 38″ east
Open location code
CQ5MX4PG+6W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 467680856
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Wiki­data ID
Q15279459
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Veps—“Yaya” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جزيرة يايا”
  • Azerbaijani: “Yaya”
  • Czech: “Jaja”
  • Dutch: “Yaya”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “يايا”
  • French: “Yaya”
  • German: “Jaja”
  • Italian: “Isola di Jaja”
  • Japanese: “ヤヤ島”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Jaja-øya”
  • Polish: “Jaja”
  • Polish: “Yaya”
  • Russian: “Яя”
  • Serbian: “Јаја”
  • Turkish: “Yaya Adası”
  • Ukrainian: “Яя”
  • Veps: “Jaja”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". 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 “Yaya”. Photo: Павел Сергеевич Саяпин, CC BY-SA 3.0.