Putorana Plateau

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UNESCO World Heritage Site basalt plateau geological formation plateau

The Putorana Plateau is a remote basalt plateau in northern Siberia known for its dramatic canyons, countless lakes and waterfalls, and largely untouched Arctic and subarctic ecosystems recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Putorana Plateau (northern part) 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
basalt plateau ⓘ
geological formation ⓘ
plateau ⓘ
accessibility remote and difficult to access ⓘ
biodiversityImportance habitat for Arctic and subarctic species ⓘ
important area for wild reindeer ⓘ
climate continental climate ⓘ
subarctic climate ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country Russia ⓘ
drainage Khatanga River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lena River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ
Yenisei River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ
ecosystemStatus largely untouched ⓘ
ecosystemType Arctic NERFINISHED ⓘ
subarctic ⓘ
geologicalOrigin Siberian Traps large igneous province NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasFeature deep canyons ⓘ
many waterfalls ⓘ
numerous lakes ⓘ
plateau valleys ⓘ
steep escarpments ⓘ
table mountains ⓘ
hasLake Lake Keta NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lake Khantayskoye NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lake Lama NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lake Vivi NERFINISHED ⓘ
highestPoint Mount Kamen NERFINISHED ⓘ
highestPointElevation_m 1701 ⓘ
humanPopulationDensity very low ⓘ
knownFor countless lakes ⓘ
dramatic canyons ⓘ
intact Arctic and subarctic ecosystems ⓘ
numerous waterfalls ⓘ
remote wilderness ⓘ
locatedIn Krasnoyarsk Krai NERFINISHED ⓘ
Russia ⓘ
Siberia NERFINISHED ⓘ
northern Siberia ⓘ
partOf Central Siberian Plateau NERFINISHED ⓘ
protectedAreaStatus Putoransky State Nature Reserve NERFINISHED ⓘ
recognizedBy UNESCO ⓘ
rockType basalt ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageCategory Natural ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria (ix) ⓘ
(x) ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageId 1234 ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageYearInscribed 2010 ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

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Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia → contains → Putorana Plateau ⓘ
subject surface form: Krasnoyarsk Krai
Pyasina River → sourceRegion → Putorana Plateau ⓘ
Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District → contains → Putorana Plateau ⓘ
this entity surface form: Putorana Plateau (northern part)