Novaya Zemlya

geographical name

No·​va·​ya Zem·​lya ˈnō-və-yə-ˌzem-lē-ˈä How to pronounce Novaya Zemlya (audio)
two islands of northeastern Russia in Europe in the Arctic Ocean between the Barents Sea and the Kara Sea area 31,382 square miles (81,279 square kilometers), population 400

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“Novaya Zemlya.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Novaya%20Zemlya. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.

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