St. Lawrence Island

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St. Lawrence Island is a large, sparsely populated island in the Bering Sea, known for its predominantly Siberian Yupik communities and its location between Alaska and Russia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf island
populated place
administrativeDivision Alaska
surface form: State of Alaska
borderingWaterBody Bering Sea
climate maritime climate
polar climate
country United States of America
surface form: United States
demographics predominantly Siberian Yupik population
ethnicGroup Central Siberian Yupik
surface form: Siberian Yupik
governedAs part of Alaska Native village corporations’ lands
hasCommunity Gambell
Savoonga
hasCommunityType rural
hasCulturalPractice marine mammal hunting
traditional Yupik subsistence lifestyle
hasCulturalRegion Arctic region
surface form: Arctic

Subarctic
hasFeature permafrost
tundra vegetation
hasIndigenousLanguage Yupik
surface form: Siberian Yupik language
hasIndigenousNameLanguage Central Siberian Yupik
surface form: Siberian Yupik
hasIndigenousPeople Yupik
hasPrimaryEconomicActivity subsistence fishing
subsistence hunting
subsistence whaling
hasWildlife seabirds
seals
walrus
whales
locatedBetween Alaska
Russia
locatedIn Alaska
Bering Sea
United States of America
surface form: United States
locatedInTimeZone Alaska Time Zone
majorSettlement Gambell
Savoonga
marineRegion Chukchi Peninsula
surface form: Bering Strait region
ocean Pacific Ocean
offshoreFrom Alaska
partOf Nome Census Area
populationDensity sparsely populated
region southwestern Alaska
surface form: Western Alaska
relativeLocation southeast of Chukotka Peninsula
west of mainland Alaska
sea Bering Sea
strategicLocation between North America and Asia

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Bering Sea contains St. Lawrence Island
Nome Census Area contains St. Lawrence Island
Nome Census Area locatedOn St. Lawrence Island
Central Siberian Yupik primaryRegion St. Lawrence Island
Savoonga locatedOn St. Lawrence Island
Savoonga isPartOf St. Lawrence Island
St. Lawrence Island Yupik ethnicGroupOf St. Lawrence Island
St. Lawrence Island Yupik primaryLocation St. Lawrence Island
this entity surface form: St. Lawrence Island, Alaska
Gambell locatedOn St. Lawrence Island
Yupiit traditionalRegion St. Lawrence Island
United States–Russia maritime boundary near St. Lawrence Island
Old Bering Sea culture locatedIn St. Lawrence Island
this entity surface form: St. Lawrence Island area