Nome region of Alaska
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The Nome region of Alaska is a remote area on the southern Seward Peninsula along the Bering Sea coast, centered on the historic gold rush town of Nome and known for its Indigenous communities, subsistence lifestyle, and role as the finish line of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Nome region of Alaska canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Nome region of Alaska Context triple: [Nome Census Area, locatedIn, Nome region of Alaska]
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Kula region of Alaska
The Kula region of Alaska is a geological area in the North Pacific associated with the ancient Kula Plate, a now-subducted tectonic plate that once influenced the region’s volcanic and tectonic activity.
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Alaska Region
Alaska Region is the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management’s regional office responsible for managing offshore energy and mineral resources in the waters off Alaska.
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C.
Alaska Maritime region
The Alaska Maritime region is a coastal and island-dominated area of Alaska encompassing remote, rugged shorelines and rich marine ecosystems of the North Pacific and Bering Sea.
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D.
Russian Alaska
Russian Alaska was the northernmost North American territory controlled by the Russian Empire from the 18th to the 19th century, encompassing much of what is now the U.S. state of Alaska.
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E.
southern Alaska
Southern Alaska is a region of the U.S. state of Alaska characterized by its coastal landscapes, maritime climate, and diverse Indigenous cultures and languages.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Nome region of Alaska Target entity description: The Nome region of Alaska is a remote area on the southern Seward Peninsula along the Bering Sea coast, centered on the historic gold rush town of Nome and known for its Indigenous communities, subsistence lifestyle, and role as the finish line of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race.
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A.
Kula region of Alaska
The Kula region of Alaska is a geological area in the North Pacific associated with the ancient Kula Plate, a now-subducted tectonic plate that once influenced the region’s volcanic and tectonic activity.
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B.
Alaska Region
Alaska Region is the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management’s regional office responsible for managing offshore energy and mineral resources in the waters off Alaska.
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C.
Alaska Maritime region
The Alaska Maritime region is a coastal and island-dominated area of Alaska encompassing remote, rugged shorelines and rich marine ecosystems of the North Pacific and Bering Sea.
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D.
Russian Alaska
Russian Alaska was the northernmost North American territory controlled by the Russian Empire from the 18th to the 19th century, encompassing much of what is now the U.S. state of Alaska.
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E.
southern Alaska
Southern Alaska is a region of the U.S. state of Alaska characterized by its coastal landscapes, maritime climate, and diverse Indigenous cultures and languages.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographic region
ⓘ
region ⓘ |
| accessDifficulty | remote ⓘ |
| borderedBy | Bering Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centeredOn | Nome, Alaska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | subarctic maritime climate ⓘ |
| connectedBy | Iditarod Trail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| governedAs | part of Nome Census Area ⓘ |
| hasCoastlineOn | Norton Sound NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalPractice |
salmon fishing
ⓘ
subsistence seal hunting ⓘ subsistence whaling in some coastal communities ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
commercial fishing
ⓘ
gold mining ⓘ subsistence hunting and fishing ⓘ tourism related to Iditarod finish ⓘ tourism related to gold rush history ⓘ |
| hasEvent | Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race finish ⓘ |
| hasIndigenousPeople |
Inupiat
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yupik NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure | Nome Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMajorSettlement | Nome, Alaska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNaturalFeature |
permafrost
ⓘ
tundra ⓘ |
| hasNaturalResource |
gold
ⓘ
marine mammals ⓘ |
| hasWildlife |
brown bear
ⓘ
caribou ⓘ moose ⓘ seals ⓘ walrus ⓘ |
| historicalEvent | Nome Gold Rush NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Indigenous communities
ⓘ
finish line of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race ⓘ historic gold rush history ⓘ subsistence lifestyle ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
ⓘ
Inupiaq NERFINISHED ⓘ Yupik NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedAlong | Bering Sea coast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Alaska ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Seward Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestLargeWaterBody | Bering Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Northwestern Alaska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationCharacteristic | sparsely populated ⓘ |
| timeZone | Alaska Time Zone ⓘ |
| transportationMode |
boat
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small aircraft ⓘ snowmachine ⓘ |
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Subject: Nome region of Alaska Description of subject: The Nome region of Alaska is a remote area on the southern Seward Peninsula along the Bering Sea coast, centered on the historic gold rush town of Nome and known for its Indigenous communities, subsistence lifestyle, and role as the finish line of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race.
Referenced by (1)
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