New Siberian Islands
island group in Arctic Ocean, Russia
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The New Siberian Islands are a remote group of islands located in the Arctic Ocean belonging to Russia. They matter because they are part of Russia's Arctic territory and represent significant claims in a strategically important polar region.
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The New Siberian Islands (Russian: Новосиби́рские Oстрова, romanized: Novosibirskiye Ostrova; Yakut: Саҥа Сибиир Aрыылара, romanized: Saŋa Sibiir Arıılara) are an archipelago in the Extreme North of Russia, to the north of the East Siberian coast between the East Siberian Sea and the Laptev Sea north of the Sakha (Yakutia) Republic, of whose Bulunsky District they are administratively a part.
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Archipelagoes of the East Siberian SeaArchipelagoes of the Laptev SeaArchipelagoes of the Sakha RepublicEcoregions of RussiaImportant Bird Areas of Arctic islandsImportant Bird Areas of North AsiaImportant Bird Areas of RussiaIslands of SiberiaNew Siberian IslandsPalearctic ecoregionsTundra ecoregionsUninhabited islands of Russia