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Laptev Sea

The Laptev Sea lies north of central-eastern Siberia. The Lena’s large delta is a key anchor on its southern margin.

Fast Facts

  • The Taymyr–Severnaya Zemlya side lies west and the New Siberian Islands east.
  • The Lena enters through a broad delta.
  • It belongs to the Arctic Ocean system.
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