Tikhaya Bay

Tikhaya Bay

Tikhaya Bay (Russian: Бухта Тихая, translated as "Quiet Bay") may refer to one of the following places.


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужен реферат?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Hooker Island — Location of Hooker Island in the Franz Josef Archipelago Hooker Island (Russian: остров Гукера; Ostrov Gukera) is one of the most important islands of Franz Josef Land. It is located in the central area of the archipelago at …   Wikipedia

  • Franz Josef Land — Franz Josef Land, Franz Joseph Land, or Francis Joseph s Land (Russ. Земля Франца Иосифа , Zemlya Frantsa Iosifa ) is an archipelago located in the far north of Russia. It is found in the Arctic Ocean north of Novaya Zemlya and east of Svalbard,… …   Wikipedia

  • arctic — arctically, adv. /ahrk tik/ or, esp. for 7, /ahr tik/, adj. 1. (often cap.) of, pertaining to, or located at or near the North Pole: the arctic region. 2. coming from the North Pole or the arctic region: an arctic wind. 3. characteristic of the… …   Universalium

  • List of Russian explorers — The Russian Empire at its peak in 1866, including the spheres of influence; this territorial expansion largely corresponds to the extent of contiguous exploration by Russians. This is a list of explorers from the Russian Federation, Soviet Union …   Wikipedia

  • Northernmost settlements — Some of the northernmost settlements in the world are: Location Latitude Population Public Settlement? Active? Description Barneo, Arctic Ocean Ice Sheet 88°11 N 100 no yes Latitude as of April 2009 (varies), Russian Ice Camp, populated in summer …   Wikipedia

  • Georgiy Sedov — Georgiy Yakovlevich Sedov ( ru. Георгий Яковлевич Седов) (April 23 (May 5), 1877 mdash; February 20 (March 5), 1914) was a Russian Arctic explorer.Born in the village of Krivaya Kosa of Taganrog district (now Novoazovskyi Raion ) in a fisherman s …   Wikipedia

  • Ivan Papanin — Ivan Dmitrievich Papanin ( ru. Иван Дмитриевич Папанин, OldStyleDate|26 November|1894|14 November January 30 1986) was a Russian Polar Explorer, Scientist, Counter Admiral, twice Hero of the Soviet Union awarded by nine Orders of LeninIvan was… …   Wikipedia

  • Lokhaniemi — (Lihaniemi before 1948, ru. полуостров Лоханиеми, fi. Lihaniemi) is a peninsula along the eastern shore of the Bay of Vyborg (in the Gulf of Finland of the Baltic Sea), at its narrowest point, between the Bay Tikhaya and Bay Medyanskaya.External… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”