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Dikson Island
Dikson Island. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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Dikson Island (Russian: Ди́ксон), initially Dickson, is an island in Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, situated in the Kara Sea near the mouth of the Yenisei River. A nearby urban-type settlement of Dikson, which functions as a port and hydrometeorological centre, is located on the mainland across from the island. It is served by the Dikson Airport.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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