Maly Lyakhovsky Island

Island in Lyakhovsky Islands, Russia

Maly Lyakhovsky Island

Maly Lyakhovsky Island (Russian: Малый Ляховский) is the second largest of the Lyakhovsky Islands belonging to the New Siberian Islands archipelago in Laptev Sea in northern Russia. It has an area of 975.5 km² (376.6 sq mi). The Lyakhovsky Islands are named in honour of Ivan Lyakhov, who, along with Zaitai Protodyakonov, first arrived on the Maly Lyakhovsky Island in April 1770.

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