Alexandra Land
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Alexandra Land is a large Arctic island in the Franz Josef Land archipelago of Russia, notable for its remote polar location and military and research installations.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | island ⓘ |
| ArcticTrefoilInstanceOf | Russian Arctic military base ⓘ |
| climate | polar climate ⓘ |
| continent |
Asia
ⓘ
Europe ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| discoveredBy |
Julius von Payer
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Karl Weyprecht NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discoveryExpedition | Austro-Hungarian North Pole expedition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discoveryYear | 1873 ⓘ |
| governedBy | Russian Arctic National Park authorities ⓘ |
| hasAccessMode |
icebreaker-supported expeditions
ⓘ
military flights ⓘ |
| hasArea | about 1040 square kilometres ⓘ |
| hasCoastlineFeature |
bays
ⓘ
numerous fjords ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
permanent ice and snow
ⓘ
tundra landscape ⓘ |
| hasHighestPointElevation | 382 metres ⓘ |
| hasHighestPointName | Kupol Lunnyy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasIceCap |
Kupol Kropotkina ice cap
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kupol Lunnyy ice cap NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMilitaryInstallation |
Arctic Trefoil base
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nagurskoye air base NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyIsland |
Hall Island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Prince George Land NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRegion | Russian Arctic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSea |
Barents Sea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kara Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSettlement | Nagurskoye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWildlife |
Arctic foxes
ⓘ
polar bears ⓘ seabird colonies ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Arctic Ocean
ⓘ
Arkhangelsk Oblast NERFINISHED ⓘ Franz Josef Land NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | UTC+3 ⓘ |
| NagurskoyeCountry | Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| NagurskoyeInstanceOf | military base ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Alexandra of Bavaria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedFor | Empress Alexandra of Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Franz Josef Land archipelago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sovereignState | Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| uninhabited | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Arctic environmental monitoring
ⓘ
meteorological research ⓘ military purposes ⓘ |
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