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The K or Nova Zemlya Island ( ro, Insula K, uk, Острів Нова Земля), sometimes referred to as the ''Island of Happiness'' ( ro, Insula Fericirii), is a young island of the
The K or Nova Zemlya Island ( ro, Insula K, uk, Острів Нова Земля), sometimes referred to as the ''Island of Happiness'' ( ro, Insula Fericirii), is a young island of the Black Sea
The Black Sea is a marginal mediterranean sea of the Atlantic Ocean lying between Europe and Asia, east of the Balkans, south of the East European Plain, west of the Caucasus, and north of Anatolia. It is bounded by Bulgaria, Georgia, Rom ...
. The island is divided between Romania
Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Moldova to the east, and ...
(40%) and Ukraine
Ukraine ( uk, Україна, Ukraïna, ) is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the second-largest European country after Russia, which it borders to the east and northeast. Ukraine covers approximately . Prior to the ongoing Russian inv ...
(60%).
Geography
The island is long and wide. It started forming in the early 2000s, is made out of sand, but in the recent years, forms of vegetation have appeared. The K Island and the Sacalin Island are Romania's newest territories and are continuing to grow.See also
*List of divided islands
This is a list of islands whose land is divided by one or more international borders.
Sea islands
Lake islands
*''De facto'' between Russia (Crimea) ('' disputed'') and Ukraine
** Rotten Sea islands
*Among Finland, Norway, and Sweden:
**T ...
References
International islands Islands of the Black Sea Islands of Romania Islands of Ukraine {{Ukraine-geo-stub