Tiksi
E95095
Tiksi is a remote Arctic settlement in northern Russia that serves as an important seaport and gateway on the Laptev Sea.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tiksi canonical | 5 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Arctic settlement
ⓘ
port city ⓘ urban-type settlement ⓘ |
| administrativeCenterOf | Bulunsky District ⓘ |
| climateClassification | ET (tundra climate) ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| distanceToYakutsk | over 1000 kilometres ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | 0–10 metres ⓘ |
| founded | 1933 ⓘ |
| hasAirport | Tiksi Airport ⓘ |
| hasClimateCharacteristic |
long, very cold winters
ⓘ
permafrost ⓘ short, cool summers ⓘ strong Arctic winds ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Arctic research and weather station
ⓘ
midnight sun in summer ⓘ polar night in winter ⓘ |
| hasIATACode | IKS ⓘ |
| hasICAOCode | UEST ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructureCharacteristic |
limited road connections
ⓘ
reliance on air and sea transport ⓘ |
| hasPort | Tiksi seaport ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
Russian
ⓘ
Sakha ⓘ
surface form:
Sakha (Yakut)
|
| locatedIn |
Sakha Republic
ⓘ
Yakutia ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Bulunsky District ⓘ |
| locatedInGeographicalRegion |
Far North
ⓘ
Siberia ⓘ |
| locatedInOrNear |
Arctic Ocean
ⓘ
East Siberian Sea ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Yakutsk Time ⓘ |
| locatedNorthOf | Arctic Circle ⓘ |
| locatedOnBodyOfWater |
Buor-Khaya Gulf
ⓘ
Laptev Sea ⓘ |
| nearbyRiver |
Lena River Delta
ⓘ
surface form:
Lena River delta
|
| partOf |
Northeast Passage
ⓘ
surface form:
Northern Sea Route
Northern Russia ⓘ
surface form:
Russian Arctic
|
| populationCensus2010 | 5100 (approximate) ⓘ |
| populationCensus2021 | about 4000 (approximate) ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicActivity |
Arctic shipping support
ⓘ
meteorological services ⓘ military and border services ⓘ seaport operations ⓘ |
| servedBy | river and sea transport ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
Russian Arctic military and border presence
ⓘ
gateway to Laptev Sea ⓘ support hub for Northern Sea Route ⓘ |
| timeZoneUTCOffset | +9 ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.