Olenek
Americannoun
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He sailed hence along the coast past the mouth of the Olenek and past a large bay to which, for what reason I know not, he gave the purely Swedish name of Nordvik.
From The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II by Alexander Leslie
I sigh for the sledge-dogs from the Olenek daily now.
From Farthest North Being the Record of a Voyage of Exploration of the Ship 'Fram' 1893-1896 by Fridtjof Nansen
Sept. the Olenek was frozen over and the winter became very severe for Chelyuskin and his companions.
From The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II by Alexander Leslie
Aug. he anchored in the mouth of the Olenek.
From The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II by Alexander Leslie
In 1637 he came to the western mouth-arm of the Lena, from which he went along the coast to the river Olenek, where he passed the winter.
From The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II by Alexander Leslie
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