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Taymyr Peninsula

geographical name

Tay·​myr Peninsula tī-ˈmir How to pronounce Taymyr Peninsula (audio)
peninsula of northern Russia in Asia between the Yenisey and the Khatanga rivers see chelyuskin, cape

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“Taymyr Peninsula.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Taymyr%20Peninsula. Accessed 26 Nov. 2025.

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