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Western Russian Arctic Islands

Range Type	Archipelago
Highest Point	Novaya Zemlya High Point (1547 m/5075 ft)
Countries	Russia
States/Provinces	Arkhangelsk (93%), Nenets (8%) (numbers are approximate percentage of range area)
Area	102,662 sq km / 39,638 sq mi Area may include lowland areas
Extent	2,401 km / 1,492 mi North-South 937 km / 582 mi East-West
Center Lat/Long	75° 7' N; 58° 44' E
Map Link	Microsoft Bing Map
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Map of Western Russian Arctic Islands
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Scandinavia-European Arctic	Level 2 (Parent)
Svalbard	Level 3 (Sibling)
Western Russian Arctic Islands	Level 3
Norwegian Sea Islands	Level 3 (Sibling)
Scandinavian Mountains	Level 3 (Sibling)
Finland-Kola-Karelia Area	Level 3 (Sibling)

Major Peaks of the Western Russian Arctic Islands

Ten Highest Peaks
Rank	Peak Name	m	ft	Range4
1.	Novaya Zemlya High Point	1547	5075
2.	South Novaya Zemlya High Point	1291	4236
3.	Pik Parnass	620	2034
4.	Wullerstorf Range	606	1988
Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included.

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