Novaia zemlia

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  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of Novaya Zemlya. alt-of, alternative

    "The mountains between the Caſpian and the lake Aral […] after being divided by the ſtraits of Weygat, reach their termination in the mountains of Novaia Zemlia. […] [W]e are not much more acquainted with the great deſert Ural. However, it is thought the latter goes on increaſing moftly northwards, […] running on with its ſtrongeft part to Novaia Zemlia, and perhaps iſſues alſo a branch weſtward through the lake, which is full of rocky iſlands, quite to the lapland mountains."

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