Notable river spot · Zapolyarny, Nenets Autonomous Okrug
Matveyev Island
остров Матвеев
Matveyev Island is a river spot in Zapolyarny, Nenets Autonomous Okrug.
Matveyev Island: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Matveyev Island
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Matveyev Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 69.46723, 58.51951. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Matveyev Island
- Matveyev lighthouse tower · beach · Zapolyarny · ~1 km
- остров Голец · river spot · Zapolyarny · ~14 km
- Север-Саля · beach · Zapolyarny · ~15 km
- мыс Север-Саля · beach · Zapolyarny · ~16 km
- Dolgy Island · river spot · Zapolyarny · ~39 km
- Большой Лямчин Нос · beach · Zapolyarny · ~62 km
- Ostrov Malyy Tsinkovyy · river spot · Zapolyarny · ~70 km
- Ostrov Bolshoy Tsinkovyy · river spot · Zapolyarny · ~70 km
- Полярный · beach · Zapolyarny · ~71 km
- Bolshoy Zelenets · river spot · Zapolyarny · ~75 km
- Ozero Ngabtenato · lake · Zapolyarny · ~24 km
- остров Долгий · river spot · Zapolyarny · ~37 km
- остров Большой Зеленец · river spot · Zapolyarny · ~74 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Matveyev Island
- Vaygach Island · river spot · Zapolyarny · ~95 km · Must-see
- остров Голец · river spot · Zapolyarny · ~14 km
- Dolgy Island · river spot · Zapolyarny · ~39 km
- Ostrov Malyy Tsinkovyy · river spot · Zapolyarny · ~70 km
- Ostrov Bolshoy Tsinkovyy · river spot · Zapolyarny · ~70 km
- Bolshoy Zelenets · river spot · Zapolyarny · ~75 km
- Storozhevoy Island · river spot · Zapolyarny · ~107 km
- остров Долгий · river spot · Zapolyarny · ~37 km
- остров Большой Зеленец · river spot · Zapolyarny · ~74 km
- остров Малый Зеленец · river spot · Zapolyarny · ~81 km
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Matveyev Island yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Matveyev Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Matveyev Island?
Nearby: Matveyev lighthouse tower (beach, 1 km), остров Голец (river spot, 14 km), Север-Саля (beach, 15 km), мыс Север-Саля (beach, 16 km), Dolgy Island (river spot, 39 km), Большой Лямчин Нос (beach, 62 km).
Is Matveyev Island worth visiting?
Matveyev Island is listed as a notable river spot in Nenets Autonomous Okrug on Spotwander.