St. Lawrence Island

E80139

island populated place

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.

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	island → populated place →
administrativeDivision	State of Alaska →
borderingWaterBody	Bering Sea →
climate	maritime climate → polar climate →
country	United States →
demographics	predominantly Siberian Yupik population →
ethnicGroup	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 → Subarctic →
hasFeature	permafrost → tundra vegetation →
hasIndigenousLanguage	Siberian Yupik language →
hasIndigenousNameLanguage	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 →
locatedInTimeZone	Alaska Time Zone →
majorSettlement	Gambell → Savoonga →
marineRegion	Bering Strait region →
ocean	Pacific Ocean →
offshoreFrom	Alaska →
partOf	Nome Census Area →
populationDensity	sparsely populated →
region	Western Alaska →
relativeLocation	southeast of Chukotka Peninsula → west of mainland Alaska →
sea	Bering Sea →
strategicLocation	between North America and Asia →

Referenced by (1)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Bering Sea →	contains