Mestersvig area
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The Mestersvig area is a remote region in eastern Greenland known for its former lead-zinc mining site and small airfield within the vast Northeast Greenland National Park.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mestersvig area canonical | 1 |
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographic region
ⓘ
mining area ⓘ |
| access | primarily by air ⓘ |
| administrativeTerritory |
Sermersooq municipality
ⓘ
surface form:
Sermersooq Municipality
|
| biodiversity |
Arctic fauna habitat
ⓘ
low vegetation ⓘ |
| climate | polar climate ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
Greenland
ⓘ
Denmark ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Denmark
|
| environment | Arctic desert ⓘ |
| formerEconomicActivity | metal ore extraction ⓘ |
| hasFacility | Mestersvig airfield ⓘ |
| hasFormerFunction |
lead mine
ⓘ
zinc mine ⓘ |
| hasNearbyFeature |
Hudson Land
ⓘ
Mesters Vig (fjord) ⓘ inner Kong Oscar Fjord system ⓘ |
| hasUse |
logistics hub for expeditions
ⓘ
military weather station support ⓘ scientific research support ⓘ |
| knownFor |
former lead-zinc mining site
ⓘ
remote airfield ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Northeast Greenland National Park
ⓘ
East Greenland ⓘ
surface form:
eastern Greenland
|
| locatedNear | Kong Oscar Fjord ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Scoresby Land ⓘ |
| oreType |
lead
ⓘ
zinc ⓘ |
| population | uninhabited ⓘ |
| protectedAreaStatus | within world’s largest national park ⓘ |
| region |
Arctic region
ⓘ
surface form:
Arctic
|
| remoteness | no permanent road connections ⓘ |
| terrainType | Arctic coastal region ⓘ |
| timeZone | UTC+0 ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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