Mount Lazarev
Massif on Yuzhny Island, Novaya Zemlya, in Russia
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Mount Lazarev (Гора Лазарева, "Gora Lazareva") is a massif on the northern portion of Yuzhny Island, Novaya Zemlya, in Russia.[2] It was used for many Soviet nuclear tests, starting with the first underground nuclear test on Novaya Zemlya, 18 September 1964, which may have resulted in tired mountain syndrome.[3][4]
LocationYuzhny Island, Novaya Zemlya, Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia
| Mount Lazarev | |
|---|---|
| Гора Лазарева | |
Location in Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 671 m (2,201 ft)[1] |
| Coordinates | 73°23′N 54°50′E |
| Geography | |
| Location | Yuzhny Island, Novaya Zemlya, Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia |