North Asia

E23358

geographical region subregion of Asia

North Asia is the vast, sparsely populated northern part of the Asian continent, dominated by Siberia and characterized by its cold climate and extensive forests and tundra.

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All labels observed (9)

Label	Occurrences
Asian Russia	15
Northern Asia	14
Northeast Asia	4
Northeastern Asia	3
Northern Eurasia	3
northern Asia	3
Eastern Europe and Northern Asia region	1
North Asia canonical	1
North Asian region	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	geographical region ⓘ subregion of Asia ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	North Asia ⓘ surface form: North Asian region North Asia ⓘ surface form: Northern Asia
borders	Arctic Ocean ⓘ Central Asia ⓘ East Asia ⓘ Europe ⓘ Northern Pacific Ocean ⓘ surface form: North Pacific Ocean
characterizedBy	cold climate ⓘ continental climate ⓘ polar climate ⓘ subarctic climate ⓘ
climateZone	polar zone ⓘ subarctic zone ⓘ
contains	Arctic coastal plains ⓘ Lake Baikal ⓘ Lena River ⓘ surface form: Lena River basin Ob River basin ⓘ Russia Far East ⓘ surface form: Russian Far East Siberia ⓘ Ural Mountains ⓘ surface form: Ural Mountains (eastern slopes) Yenisei River ⓘ surface form: Yenisei River basin
continentPartOf	Asia ⓘ
dominantArea	Siberia ⓘ
economicActivity	forestry ⓘ mining ⓘ oil and gas extraction ⓘ
ecoregionImportance	major carbon sink due to boreal forests ⓘ
geopoliticalStatus	mostly within one sovereign state (Russia) ⓘ
hasBiome	boreal forest ⓘ mountain ranges ⓘ taiga ⓘ tundra ⓘ
hasFeature	permafrost ⓘ sparsely populated areas ⓘ vast plains ⓘ
hasNaturalResource	minerals ⓘ natural gas ⓘ oil ⓘ timber ⓘ
largestCountryCoveringRegion	Russia ⓘ
locatedIn	Eastern Hemisphere ⓘ Northern Hemisphere ⓘ
partOf	Russia ⓘ surface form: Russian Federation
populationDensity	low ⓘ
timeZones	multiple time zones ⓘ
vegetationType	coniferous forest ⓘ mosses and lichens ⓘ

Referenced by (45)

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

Asia → containsSubregion → North Asia ⓘ

Cyrillic script → usedInRegion → North Asia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northern Asia

Russian Empire → territoryIncludes → North Asia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northern Asia

Russian ruble (Empire) → historicalRegion → North Asia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northern Asia

Russia → locatedIn → North Asia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northern Asia

European Russia → borders → North Asia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Asian Russia

Slavic languages → areSpokenIn → North Asia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northern Asia

Chukotka Autonomous Okrug → locatedIn → North Asia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northeast Asia

North Asia → alsoKnownAs → North Asia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northern Asia

North Asia → alsoKnownAs → North Asia ⓘ

this entity surface form: North Asian region

Siberia → locatedIn → North Asia ⓘ

this entity surface form: northern Asia

Eskimo–Aleut languages → geographicDistribution → North Asia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northeastern Asia

Tsardom of Russia → expandedAcross → North Asia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northern Asia

Slavs → locatedIn → North Asia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northern Asia

Avachinsky → region → North Asia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northeastern Asia

Yenisei River → region → North Asia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northern Asia

Soviet period → locatedIn → North Asia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northern Asia

Siberian musk deer → nativeTo → North Asia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northeast Asia

Northern Russia → partOf → North Asia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Asian Russia

Yakutia → locatedIn → North Asia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northeastern Asia

Far Eastern Federal District → locatedIn → North Asia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northeast Asia

Taymyr Peninsula → locatedIn → North Asia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Asian Russia

Russia and Mongolia → locatedInRegion → North Asia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northern Eurasia

Western Siberia → locatedIn → North Asia ⓘ

this entity surface form: northern Asia

Eurasian brown bear → nativeTo → North Asia ⓘ

this entity surface form: northern Asia

Koryaksky volcano → region → North Asia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northeast Asia

Pteromys → distribution → North Asia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northern Eurasia

Yamal Peninsula → locatedIn → North Asia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Asian Russia

Roshchino International Airport → locatedIn → North Asia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Asian Russia

Seoul–London → crossesRegion → North Asia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northern Asia

Chagan River → locatedIn → North Asia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Eastern Europe and Northern Asia region

Chita → locatedIn → North Asia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Asian Russia

Little Yenisei (Kaa-Khem) → locatedIn → North Asia ⓘ

subject surface form: Little Yenisei

this entity surface form: Asian Russia

Sakmara River → locatedIn → North Asia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northern Asia

Kan River → locatedIn → North Asia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Asian Russia

Chusovaya River → locatedIn → North Asia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Asian Russia

Nordiska resor och forskningar → describes → North Asia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northern Eurasia

Yablonovy Range → locatedIn → North Asia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Asian Russia

Stanovoy Highlands → locatedIn → North Asia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Asian Russia

Stanovoy Range → locatedIn → North Asia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Asian Russia

western Mongolia → locatedIn → North Asia ⓘ

subject surface form: Western Mongolia

this entity surface form: Northern Asia

white-tailed eagle → nativeTo → North Asia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Northern Asia

Akademgorodok → region → North Asia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Asian Russia

Novosibirsk Metro → locatedIn → North Asia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Asian Russia

Lower Tunguska River → locatedIn → North Asia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Asian Russia