Pioneer Island (Russia)

Pioneer Island
July 2020 satellite photograph of Pioneer Island
Pioneer Island, Russia
Geography
ArchipelagoSevernaya Zemlya
Administration
Demographics
Population0

Pioneer Island is part of the Severnaya Zemlya group in the Russian Arctic. It measures 1,527 km2 (590 sq mi) in area. The island was discovered by Georgy Ushakov and Nikolay Urvantsev during their 1930-32 expedition.

This island contains the Pioneer Glacier.

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