Seward Peninsula

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The Seward Peninsula is a large, sparsely populated landform in western Alaska that juts into the Bering Sea and is known for its tundra landscapes, rich Indigenous history, and proximity to Russia across the Bering Strait.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Seward Peninsula canonical 10
Northwestern Alaska 2

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf landform
peninsula
adjacentTo Bering Strait
area approximately 52,000 square kilometers
borders Bering Sea
Chukchi Sea
contains Bendeleben Mountains
Bering Land Bridge National Preserve
Cape Prince of Wales
Imuruk Basin
Kigluaik Mountains
King Island (near offshore)
Nome
Shishmaref, Alaska
surface form: Shishmaref

Teller
Wales, Alaska
York Mountains
country United States of America
extendsInto Bering Sea
governedAs part of Nome Census Area
hasClimate maritime influences along coasts
subarctic climate
hasEconomicActivity small-scale mining
subsistence hunting and fishing
tourism
hasEcoregion Bering Land Bridge
surface form: Beringia
hasGeology Precambrian and Paleozoic rocks
gold-bearing placer deposits
hasHighestPoint Kigluaik Mountains
hasLandscapeType tundra
hasPermafrost continuous to discontinuous permafrost
hasPrimaryEthnicGroups Inuit
surface form: Inupiat

Yupik
hasVegetation Arctic tundra vegetation
knownFor Inupiat communities
Nome Gold Rush
Yupik communities
gold mining history
reindeer herding
rich Indigenous history
length approximately 320 kilometers
locatedIn Alaska
northwestern Alaska
surface form: western Alaska
locatedOn North America
North American Plate
nearestPointTo Chukchi Peninsula
surface form: Chukotka Peninsula
partOf Alaska
Bering Land Bridge
surface form: Bering Land Bridge region
populationDensity sparsely populated
separatedFrom Chukotka Peninsula by Bering Strait
timeZone Alaska Time Zone
width up to about 225 kilometers

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Instruction
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# Requirements
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- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
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- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Seward Peninsula
Description of subject: The Seward Peninsula is a large, sparsely populated landform in western Alaska that juts into the Bering Sea and is known for its tundra landscapes, rich Indigenous history, and proximity to Russia across the Bering Strait.

Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

District of Alaska contains Seward Peninsula
Norton Sound borders Seward Peninsula
Diomede Islands locatedNear Seward Peninsula
Noatak locatedIn Seward Peninsula
this entity surface form: Northwestern Alaska
Deering locatedIn Seward Peninsula
subject surface form: Deering, Alaska
this entity surface form: Northwestern Alaska
Deering locatedOn Seward Peninsula
subject surface form: Deering, Alaska
Nome locatedOn Seward Peninsula
Nome Census Area locatedOn Seward Peninsula
Teller, Alaska locatedIn Seward Peninsula
Koyuk, Alaska locatedOn Seward Peninsula
Nome, Alaska locatedOn Seward Peninsula