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Hovgaard Island (Kara Sea)

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Hovgaard Island (Kara Sea)

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Hovgaard Island (ostrov Khovgarda) is an island of the Nordenskiöld Archipelago in the Kara Sea, off the coast of Siberia. Administratively this island belongs to the Krasnoyarsk Krai Federal subject of Russia and is part of the Great Arctic State Nature Reserve, the largest nature reserve of Russia.

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

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