Islands of Komsomolskaya Pravda - 9 islands in the western part of the Laptev Sea , in the Krasnoyarsk Territory . They stretched for about 40 km along the northeastern coast of Taimyr. Prol. Free Cuba, the width of the narrowest part of 5.6 km. The islands of Bolshoi (20 by 11 km) and Samuel (14 by 5.6 km) are the largest of them. Height up to 68 m (the city of Yellow Gorbushka in the center of Bolshoi Island). The relief is hilly , soils are formed mainly by rubble and sandy loam . Medallion-gravelly, structural Arctic tundra, on the slopes of about. Samuel developed solifluction terraces. The surface is covered with tundra vegetation. Several drying streams up to 4 km in length. In the east of. Samuel, on the banks of the Dikson Hydrograph Strait, the remains of the polar station. They are located northeast of the mouths of the bays of Theresa Clavenes and Sims . Samuel Island and several others were discovered in 1736 by V. Pronchishchev . The western group of islands forms the Vilkitsky archipelago .
| Islands of Komsomolskaya Pravda | |
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| total area | approx. 0,176 km² |
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| The subject of the Russian Federation | Krasnoyarsk region |