Wiese Island
Wiese Island, or Vize Island (Russian: Остров Визе Ostrov Vize), also known as Zemlya Vize (Russian: Земля Визе) is an isolated Russian island located in the Arctic Ocean, named after Soviet oceanographer of German-descent Vladimir Wiese.
Russian: Остров Визе | |
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Location of Wiese Island in the Kara Sea | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Arctic Ocean |
| Coordinates | 79°32′59″N 76°51′40″E |
| Area | 288 km2 (111 sq mi) |
| Length | 34 km (21.1 mi) |
| Width | 11 km (6.8 mi) |
| Highest elevation | 22 m (72 ft) |
| Administration | |
Russia | |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 0 |
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