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Cape Berg
Мыс Берга
Cape Berg is located in Krasnoyarsk Krai
Cape Berg
Cape Berg
Location of Cape Berg in Krasnoyarsk Krai
Coordinates: 80°1′25.9″N 99°23′44.1″E / 80.023861°N 99.395583°E / 80.023861; 99.395583
LocationOctober Revolution Island, Severnaya Zemlya,  Russia
Offshore water bodiesLaptev Sea
Area
 • TotalRussian Far North

Cape Berg (Russian: Мыс Берга, Mys Berga) is a headland in Severnaya Zemlya, Russia.

This cape was named after prominent Soviet geographer and biologist Lev Berg (1876 – 1950).[1]

Stretching out towards the Laptev Sea east of the Rusanov Glacier, Cape Berg is the northeasternmost point of October Revolution Island.[2]

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