New Siberian Islands
island group in Arctic Ocean, Russia
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Summary
New Siberian Islands is an island group[1]. It draws 1,629 Wikipedia views per month (island group category, ranking #73 of 712).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Sakha[3]
- Country: Russia[4], Russian Empire[5], Soviet Union[6]
- Located in or next to body of water: Arctic Ocean[7]
- Instance of: WWF ecoregion[8]
- Commons category: New Siberian Islands[9]
- Located in time zone: UTC+11:00[10]
- Has part(s): De Long Islands[11], Lyakhovsky Islands[12], Anzhu Islands[13]
- Time of discovery or invention: 1712[14]
- Topic's main category: Category:New Siberian Islands[15]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16], New Encyclopedic Dictionary[17], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[18], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 8[19]
- Native label: Саҥа Сибиир арыылара[20]
- Elevation above sea level: 426 m[21]
- Area: 29,900 km²[22]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[23]
- P14541: 1NsOSj[24]
Why It Matters
New Siberian Islands has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]