Franz Josef Land
geographical name
Franz Jo·sef Land
ˌfrants-ˈjō-zəf-ˌland 
-səf-;
ˌfränts-ˈyō-zəf-ˌlänt
archipelago of Russia in the Arctic Ocean north of the islands of Novaya Zemlya
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“Franz Josef Land.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Franz%20Josef%20Land. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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