Brunswick Peninsula

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landform peninsula

Brunswick Peninsula is a large landmass in southern Chile’s Magallanes Region, known for its subpolar climate and as the site of the city of Punta Arenas on the Strait of Magellan.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Brunswick Peninsula from Tierra del Fuego archipelago 1

Statements (34)

Predicate Object
instanceOf landform ⓘ
peninsula ⓘ
administrativeRegion Magallanes and Chilean Antarctic Region ⓘ
surface form: Magallanes y de la Antártica Chilena Region
borderedBy Strait of Magellan ⓘ
climate subpolar oceanic climate ⓘ
contains Punta Arenas NERFINISHED ⓘ
country Chile ⓘ
countryCapitalOfRegionNearby Punta Arenas NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCity Punta Arenas NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasClimateCharacteristic cool temperatures ⓘ
frequent precipitation ⓘ
strong winds ⓘ
hasCoastlineOn Strait of Magellan ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity fishing ⓘ
port services ⓘ
sheep farming ⓘ
hasLatitudeApprox 53 degrees south ⓘ
hasLongitudeApprox 71 degrees west ⓘ
hasMajorSettlement Punta Arenas NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasNearbyIsland Tierra del Fuego region ⓘ
surface form: Tierra del Fuego (regionally nearby across the Strait of Magellan)
hasVegetationType Patagonian shrubland ⓘ
grassland ⓘ
isGatewayTo Antarctic routes via Punta Arenas ⓘ
languageUsed Spanish ⓘ
locatedIn Magallanes Region (historically) ⓘ
surface form: Magallanes Region

southern Chile ⓘ
locatedOnContinent South America ⓘ
locatedOnHemisphere Southern Hemisphere ⓘ
Western Hemisphere ⓘ
nearbyWaterBody Strait of Magellan ⓘ
partOf Punta Arenas Province ⓘ
surface form: Magallanes Province

Patagonia ⓘ
timeZone Chile Standard Time ⓘ
timeZoneDST Chile Summer Time ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

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

Punta Arenas, Chile → locatedOn → Brunswick Peninsula ⓘ
subject surface form: Punta Arenas
Primera Angostura → separates → Brunswick Peninsula ⓘ
this entity surface form: Brunswick Peninsula from Tierra del Fuego archipelago