Syvash

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geographical feature hypersaline lagoon lagoon system salt marsh

Syvash is a large, shallow system of highly saline lagoons on the western coast of the Sea of Azov, bordering Crimea and known for its marshy, mudflat landscape.

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All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Syvash canonical 15
Syvash lagoon system 4
Syvash lagoon 2

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature ⓘ
hypersaline lagoon ⓘ
lagoon system ⓘ
salt marsh ⓘ
adjacentTo Arabat Spit ⓘ
Isthmus of Perekop ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Putrid Sea ⓘ
Rotten Sea ⓘ
Sea of Azov ⓘ
surface form: Sivash

Syvash ⓘ
surface form: Syvash Sea
area approximately 2,500 square kilometres ⓘ
averageDepth about 1 metre ⓘ
borders Crimea ⓘ
climate continental ⓘ
semi-arid ⓘ
colorationCause algae ⓘ
halophilic microorganisms ⓘ
connectedBy narrow straits ⓘ
connectedTo Sea of Azov ⓘ
country Ukraine ⓘ
crossedBy Arabat Spit road ⓘ
Chonhar Peninsula causeways ⓘ
ecoregion Pontic–Caspian steppe ⓘ
hasFeature extensive reed beds in some areas ⓘ
seasonal water level fluctuations ⓘ
hasPart islands ⓘ
mudflats ⓘ
salt marshes ⓘ
sand spits ⓘ
system of shallow lagoons ⓘ
importantFor migratory birds ⓘ
wetland biodiversity ⓘ
locatedIn northern coast of Crimea ⓘ
Southern Ukraine ⓘ
surface form: southern Ukraine
locatedOnCoastOf Sea of Azov ⓘ
maximumDepth about 3 metres ⓘ
notableFor extensive mudflats ⓘ
high salinity ⓘ
marshy landscape ⓘ
pink and reddish water in some areas ⓘ
strong smell from decaying organic matter ⓘ
partOf Sea of Azov ⓘ
surface form: Sea of Azov basin
region Crimea ⓘ
Kherson Oblast ⓘ
salinity hypersaline ⓘ
often exceeds ocean salinity several times ⓘ
separates Crimea ⓘ
surface form: Crimean Peninsula

Ukrainian mainland ⓘ
usedFor mineral extraction ⓘ
salt extraction ⓘ
therapeutic mud baths ⓘ
waterType brine ⓘ

Referenced by (24)

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

Isthmus of Perekop → separates → Syvash ⓘ
Isthmus of Perekop → hasWaterBodyOnEast → Syvash ⓘ
Isthmus of Perekop → adjacentTo → Syvash ⓘ
this entity surface form: Syvash lagoons
Northern Crimea → borderedBy → Syvash ⓘ
Syvash → alsoKnownAs → Syvash ⓘ
this entity surface form: Syvash Sea
Perekop → locatedNear → Syvash ⓘ
Perekop → hasNearbyBodyOfWater → Syvash ⓘ
this entity surface form: Syvash lagoon system
Armyansk → nearbyWaterBody → Syvash ⓘ
Salhir River → mouth → Syvash ⓘ
Salhir River → mouth → Syvash ⓘ
this entity surface form: Syvash lagoon system
Salhir River → dischargesInto → Syvash ⓘ
Rotten Sea → alternativeNameOf → Syvash ⓘ
Rotten Sea → refersTo → Syvash ⓘ
Chonhar Peninsula causeways → crosses → Syvash ⓘ
this entity surface form: Syvash lagoon
Chonhar Peninsula causeways → over → Syvash ⓘ
Arabat Spit road → locatedBetween → Syvash ⓘ
Arabat Spit road → adjacentTo → Syvash ⓘ
this entity surface form: Syvash lagoon system
Arabat Spit → separates → Syvash ⓘ
Arabat Spit → borders → Syvash ⓘ
this entity surface form: Syvash lagoon
Or Qapı (Crimean Tatar) → locatedBetween → Syvash ⓘ
subject surface form: Or Qapı
Or Qapı (Crimean Tatar) → nearbyBodyOfWater → Syvash ⓘ
subject surface form: Or Qapı
this entity surface form: Syvash Lagoon
Chongar Peninsula → borders → Syvash ⓘ
Chongar Peninsula → waterBody → Syvash ⓘ
this entity surface form: Syvash lagoon system
Turkish Wall at Perekop → nearbyWaterBody → Syvash ⓘ