Dikson Island (Russian: ДиÌкÑон), initially Dickson, is the name of an island in Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District (Russian: ТаймыÌÑ€Ñкий ДолгаÌно-ÐеÌнецкий райоÌн), Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, situated in the Kara Sea near the mouth of the Yenisei River.