Anzhu Islands

Anzhu Islands
  • Oстрова Анжу (Russian)
  • Анжу арыыларa (Yakut)
Island group
Temp aerodrome
Anzhu Islands
Anzhu Islands
Coordinates: 75°28′30″N 143°2′30″E / 75.47500°N 143.04167°E / 75.47500; 143.04167
Country Russia
Federal subjectFar Eastern Federal District
RepublicYakutia
Government
Websitegovernment.ru/en/

The Anzhu Islands or Anjou Islands (Russian: Oстрова Анжу, romanizedOstrova Anzhu; Yakut: Анжу арыыларa, romanized: Anju arıılara) are an archipelago and geographical subgroup of the New Siberian Islands archipelago. They are located between the Laptev Sea and the East Siberian Sea in the Arctic Ocean, being separated from the Lyakhovsky Islands by the Sannikov Strait.