Vladimir Melnik

Contest: Landscape in the Arctic
Note: In the middle of the Arctic...
Locate: Arctic Ocean
City: Franz Josef Land archipelago
Comment: Victoria island is one of the most remote and hard-to-reach places in Arctic. It is situated halfway between the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard and the Russian archipelago of Franz Josef Land (80°08′45″N 36°43′04″E)

Photo was taken in the expedition 'Open Ocean: Arctic Archipelagoes' in Franz Josef Land archipelago.