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Severny Island ice cap

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Glaciers

A number of glaciers flow from the inner ice cap to Severny Island's coastline. Mount Kruzenshtern, the highest point of Novaya Zemlya, rises on the western edge of the Severny Island ice cap, near the head of the Glazov Glacier.

West coast

The following glaciers have their terminus on the coast of the Barents Sea.

  • Anna Glacier (Lednik Anny)
  • Anuchin Glacier (Lednik Anuchina)
  • Arkhangel Bay Glacier (Lednik Arkhangel'skoy Guby)
  • Brounov Glacier (Lednik Brounova)
  • Borzov Glacier (Lednik Borzova)
  • Bull Glacier (Lednik Bull)
  • Bunge Glacier (Lednik Bunge)
  • Chayev Glacier (Lednik Chayeva)
  • Chernishev Glacier (Lednik Chernishëva)
  • Glazov Glacier (Lednik Glazov)
  • Inostrantsev Glacier (Lednik Inostrantseva)
  • Karbasnikov Glacier (Lednik Karbasnikova)
  • Krayniy Glacier (Lednik Krayniy)
  • Lakrua Glacier (Lednik Lakrua)
  • Mack Glacier (Lednik Maka)
  • Nizkiy Glacier (Lednik Nizkiy)
  • Pavlov Glacier (Lednik Pavlova)
  • Petersen Glacier (Lednik Petersena)
  • Popov Glacier (Lednik Popova)
  • Rikachev Glacier (Lednik Rykachëva)
  • Severnyy Glacier (Lednik Severnyy)
  • Shirokiy Glacier (Lednik Shirokiy)
  • Shokalsky Glacier (Lednik Shokal'skogo)
  • Taisiya Glacier (Lednik Taisiya)
  • Velken Glacier (Lednik Vel'kena)
  • Vera Glacier (Lednik Vera)
  • Vize Glacier (Lednik Vize)
  • Voyekov Glacier (Lednik Voyekova)
  • Yuzhnyy Glacier (Lednik Yuzhnyy)

East coast

The following glaciers have their terminus on the coast of the Kara Sea.

  • Goluboy Glacier (Lednik Goluboy)
  • Kropotkin Glacier (Lednik Kropotkina)
  • Moschnyy Glacier (Lednik Moschnyy)
  • Nansen Glacier (Lednik Nansena)
  • Polisadov Glacier (Lednik Polisadova)
  • Serp i Molot Glacier (Lednik Serp i Molot)
  • Vitte Glacier (Lednik Vitte)
  • Nordenskiöld Glacier (Lednik Nordenshel'da), group of four glaciers:
    • Vershinsky Glacier (Lednik Vershinskogo)
    • Novopashenny Glacier (Lednik Novopashennogo), also known as Lednik Sredniy
    • Rozhdestvensky Glacier (Lednik Rozhdestvenskogo)
    • Roze Glacier (Lednik Roze)

Other glaciers

  • Lednikovoye Glaciers with their terminus in Lednikovoye Lake


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