Kola Peninsula

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The Kola Peninsula is a large, sparsely populated region in northwestern Russia within the Arctic Circle, known for its tundra landscapes, rich mineral resources, and indigenous Sami population.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Kola Peninsula canonical 41
Kola Peninsula region 2
Kola Alkaline Province 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf peninsula ⓘ
administrativeRegion Murmansk Oblast ⓘ
belongsTo Northern Russia ⓘ
surface form: Russian Arctic region
borders Barents Sea ⓘ
Finland ⓘ
Norway ⓘ
White Sea ⓘ
climate polar climate in northern areas ⓘ
subarctic climate ⓘ
contains Khibiny Mountains ⓘ
Kola Superdeep Borehole ⓘ
Lovozero Massif ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country Russia ⓘ
crossedBy Kola Bay ⓘ
geologicalFeature ancient Precambrian shield rocks ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity fishing ⓘ
military presence ⓘ
mining ⓘ
reindeer herding ⓘ
hasEthnicGroup Finnish Karelians ⓘ
surface form: Karelians

Russians ⓘ
Sami ⓘ
hasIndigenousPeople Sami people ⓘ
hasPort Murmansk seaport ⓘ
hasTransportInfrastructure Arctic ports ⓘ
Murmansk Railway ⓘ
knownFor Arctic climate ⓘ
rich mineral resources ⓘ
tundra landscapes ⓘ
locatedIn Arctic Circle ⓘ
northwestern Russia ⓘ
majorCity Apatity ⓘ
Kirovsk ⓘ
Monchegorsk ⓘ
Murmansk ⓘ
naturalResource apatite ⓘ
copper ⓘ
nickel ⓘ
phosphate ores ⓘ
rare earth elements ⓘ
partOf Murmansk Oblast ⓘ
populationDensity sparsely populated ⓘ
seaCoast Barents Sea coast ⓘ
White Sea coast ⓘ
strategicImportance Russian Northern Fleet base area ⓘ
timeZone Moscow Time ⓘ
vegetationZone forest-tundra ⓘ
tundra ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (46)

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

Sami → spokenInRegion → Kola Peninsula ⓘ
Sámi → culturalRegionIncludes → Kola Peninsula ⓘ
Rybachy Peninsula → partOf → Kola Peninsula ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kola Peninsula region
Ter Sámi → spokenIn → Kola Peninsula ⓘ
Sami languages → historicallySpokenIn → Kola Peninsula ⓘ
Sami people → traditionalTerritory → Kola Peninsula ⓘ
Ter Sami → region → Kola Peninsula ⓘ
Murmansk Oblast → locatedOn → Kola Peninsula ⓘ
Kildin Sámi → spokenIn → Kola Peninsula ⓘ
Kildin Sámi → historicalRegion → Kola Peninsula ⓘ
Fennoscandia → includes → Kola Peninsula ⓘ
Fennoscandia → contains → Kola Peninsula ⓘ
Fennoscandian Ice Sheet → coveredRegion → Kola Peninsula ⓘ
Pechenga → locatedOn → Kola Peninsula ⓘ
Kirovsk → locatedOn → Kola Peninsula ⓘ
Severomorsk → locatedOn → Kola Peninsula ⓘ
Motovsky Gulf → adjacentTo → Kola Peninsula ⓘ
Motovsky Gulf → locatedOnCoastOf → Kola Peninsula ⓘ
Sredny Peninsula → locatedIn → Kola Peninsula ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kola Peninsula region
Kandalaksha → partOf → Kola Peninsula ⓘ
Varangerfjorden → locatedWestOf → Kola Peninsula ⓘ
Tersky Coast of the White Sea → partOf → Kola Peninsula ⓘ
Uralic > Sami > Eastern Sami > Ter Sámi → spokenIn → Kola Peninsula ⓘ
subject surface form: Ter Sámi
Sápmi → partOf → Kola Peninsula ⓘ
Kola Bay → locatedOn → Kola Peninsula ⓘ
Kola Bay → namedAfter → Kola Peninsula ⓘ
Khibiny Mountains → locatedOn → Kola Peninsula ⓘ
Kola Superdeep Borehole → location → Kola Peninsula ⓘ
Barents Sea coast → contains → Kola Peninsula ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kola Peninsula coast
Murmansk Railway → connects → Kola Peninsula ⓘ
Murmansk Railway → regionServed → Kola Peninsula ⓘ
Akkala Sami → spokenIn → Kola Peninsula ⓘ
Lovozero Massif → locatedOn → Kola Peninsula ⓘ
Lovozero Massif → geologicalSetting → Kola Peninsula ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kola alkaline province
Apatity → locatedIn → Kola Peninsula ⓘ
Apatity → geologicalProvince → Kola Peninsula ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kola Alkaline Province
Monchegorsk → locatedIn → Kola Peninsula ⓘ
Eastern Ter Sami → spokenIn → Kola Peninsula ⓘ
Sámi Parliament of Russia → locatedIn → Kola Peninsula ⓘ
Ter Sami language → region → Kola Peninsula ⓘ
Polyarny → locatedOn → Kola Peninsula ⓘ
Gadzhiyevo → locatedIn → Kola Peninsula ⓘ
Kolt Saami → spokenIn → Kola Peninsula ⓘ