Semyonovsky Island
Island in Far Eastern Federal District, Russian Federation / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Semyonovsky Island ('о. Семёновский' in Russian) was an island in the Lyakhovsky Islands subgroup of the New Siberian Islands. It was located in the southwestern area of the archipelago, in the eastern part of the Laptev Sea.
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Semyonovsky
остров Семёновский | |
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Coordinates: 74°15′10″N 133°55′30″E | |
Country | Russian Federation |
Federal subject | Far Eastern Federal District |
Republic | Sakha Republic |
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Before its disappearance, it was at 4 km2, one of the smallest islands in the archipelago. In 1945, just before it disappeared, its sea cliffs rose about 24 meters above sea level.[1][2]