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Kolchak Island

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Kolchak Island or Kolchaka Island (ostrov Kolchaka, 'Kolchak's island'), is an island in the Kara Sea located in a coastal area of skerries southeast of Taymyr Island. It was known as Rastorguyev Island (ostrov Rastorguyeva) in the period between 1937 and 2005.

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

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