Английская Википедия:Greely Island
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox islands Greely Island (Шаблон:Lang-ru) is an island in Franz Josef Land, Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia.[1]
This island was named after American Arctic explorer Adolphus Greely.
Geography
Greely Island's area is Шаблон:Convert and it is almost completely glacierized.[2]
Greely Island is part of the Zichy Land subgroup of the Franz Josef Archipelago. It is separated from Ziegler Island by a narrow sound.
Adjacent Islands
Kuhn Island
Kuhn Island (Russian: Остров Куна, Ostrov Kuna) is a large island with unglacierized shores lying off Greely Island's northern coastline. It has a maximum height of Шаблон:Convert.[3]
Brosch Island
Just south of Kuhn Island lies the small Brosch Island (Russian: Остров Брош, Ostrov Brosh) with a maximum height of Шаблон:Convert.[3] This island was named after Gustav Brosch, a naval lieutenant from Bohemia in the Austro-Hungarian North Pole Expedition.
Kane Island
Шаблон:Main Kane Island (Russian: Остров Кейна, Ostrov Keyna) is another large partly unglacierized island lying off Greely Island's northeastern shore, southeast of Kuhn Island and separated from it by a Шаблон:Convert narrow sound. It has a maximum height of Шаблон:Convert. Kane Island was named after American Arctic explorer Dr. Elisha Kent Kane.[4]
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