Lazareva Island
![]() The stone shore of the island | |
Interactive map of Lazareva Island | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Central Asia |
| Coordinates | 44°02′N 58°53′E / 44.033°N 58.883°E |
| Administration | |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 0 (2024) |
Lazareva Island, Lazarev Island, Lazareff Island (Russian: Остров Лазарева) was an island in the Aral Sea. The former island's territory is located in Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan.
The island was named after Mikhail Lazarev by Alexey Butakov in 1849.
Gallery
The island on the map of the Aral Sea by A. Butakov, 1853
Lazareva Island on the map of the Aral Sea, 1960
Satellite image of former Lazareva Island (on the center), 1972
See also
Sources
- Зонн И. С. Лазарева остров // Аральская энциклопедия / Зонн И. С., Гланц М. Г.. — М. : Международные отношения, 2008. — С. 120. — 256 с. — ISBN 978-5-7133-1326-5.
- Бутаков А. И. Дневные записки плавання на шкуне «Константин» для исследования Аральского моря в 1848—1849 гг.. — Ташкент : Издательство Академии наук Узбекской ССР, 1953. — 52 с.
- Butakoff A. Survey of the Sea of Aral // The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society. — Vol. 23. — London: John Murray, 1853. — P. 93-101 : 1 map.
