Sea of Azov region
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The Sea of Azov region is a coastal area in Eastern Europe surrounding the shallow inland Sea of Azov, strategically located between southern Russia and southeastern Ukraine.
All labels observed (8)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sea of Azov region canonical | 4 |
| Azov Sea coast | 2 |
| Azov Sea region | 2 |
| Azov Sea coastline | 1 |
| Azov region | 1 |
| Sea of Azov coast | 1 |
| Sea of Azov coast of Russia | 1 |
| Sea of Azov coastline | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal region
ⓘ
geographical region ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
southeastern Ukraine
ⓘ
southern Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Crimean Peninsula
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Donbas region of Ukraine NERFINISHED ⓘ Donetsk Oblast NERFINISHED ⓘ Kuban region of Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ Rostov Oblast NERFINISHED ⓘ Zaporizhzhia Oblast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borders | Sea of Azov NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterizedBy | shallow inland sea ⓘ |
| climate | temperate continental with maritime influences ⓘ |
| connectedTo | Black Sea via Kerch Strait ⓘ |
| contains |
Arabatskaya Strelka area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kerch Strait area ⓘ Taganrog Bay area NERFINISHED ⓘ coastal lowlands ⓘ |
| ecosystemType | brackish water marine ecosystem ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
agriculture in coastal plains
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ maritime transport ⓘ port services ⓘ |
| hasEnvironmentalIssues |
coastal erosion
ⓘ
eutrophication risk ⓘ pollution from industry and agriculture ⓘ |
| hasPart |
eastern coast of the Sea of Azov
ⓘ
northern coast of the Sea of Azov ⓘ southern coast of the Sea of Azov ⓘ western coast of the Sea of Azov ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalContext | Russia–Ukraine conflict NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPorts |
Berdyansk area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mariupol area ⓘ Taganrog area NERFINISHED ⓘ Yeisk area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSecurityIssues |
militarization of coastal areas
ⓘ
naval blockades risk ⓘ |
| hasStrategicImportance |
access route to the Black Sea
ⓘ
energy transport routes ⓘ maritime access between Russia and Ukraine ⓘ military significance ⓘ trade corridors ⓘ |
| knownFor |
coastal wetlands
ⓘ
sand spits and lagoons ⓘ shallow waters ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Eastern Europe ⓘ |
| partOf |
Black Sea basin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
wider Black Sea geopolitical region ⓘ |
| usedFor |
fisheries and aquaculture
ⓘ
shipping of grain and metals ⓘ |
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Azov Sea region
this entity surface form:
Azov Sea coast
this entity surface form:
Azov Sea region
this entity surface form:
Azov Sea coastline
this entity surface form:
Sea of Azov coast
this entity surface form:
Sea of Azov coastline
this entity surface form:
Sea of Azov coast of Russia
this entity surface form:
Azov Sea coast
this entity surface form:
Azov region