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Ronser Island ([Остров Ла-Ронсьер; Ostrov La-Ronsier] Error: {{Lang-xx}}: text has italic markup (help). Also known as La-Ronciere Island is an island in Franz Josef Land, Russia. Its area is 478 km². Its latitude is 81° N and its longitude 61° E.

This island was named after Captain La Ronciere Le Noury, a French courier for Austro-Hungarian Emperor Franz Joseph.

In some maps La Ronciere Island appears as "Whitney Island".

Adjacent islands

Southwest of La Ronciere Island, at 80.8716667 N 60.1172222 E, lies small Gage Island (Ostrov Geidzh). In some maps it appears and Hayden Island (Ostrov Gaydana).

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	==Adjacent islands==		==Adjacent islands==
	Southwest of La Ronciere Island, at 80.8716667 N 60.1172222 E, lies small '''Gage Island''' (Ostrov Geidzh).		*Southwest of La Ronciere Island, at 80.8716667 N 60.1172222 E, lies small '''Gage Island''' (Ostrov Geidzh). In some maps it appears and '''Hayden Island''' (Ostrov Gaydana).