# Novaya Zemlya

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. An archipelago in the Arctic Ocean in the north of Russia, administered by Arkhangelsk oblast.

## Etymology
From Russian Но́вая Земля́ (Nóvaja Zemljá, literally “New Land”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/novaya-zemlya