Devon Island

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:island
gptkbp:administrativeDivision gptkb:Qikiqtaaluk_Region
gptkbp:archipelago gptkb:Arctic_Archipelago
gptkbp:area 55,247 km²
gptkbp:climate polar
gptkbp:country gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:William_Edward_Parry
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1819
gptkbp:fauna gptkb:Canada_goose
gptkb:arctic_fox
arctic hare
muskox
ptarmigan
snowy owl
gyrfalcon
lemming
gptkbp:flora sparse tundra vegetation
gptkbp:hasCoastline 2,537 km
gptkbp:hasResearchCenter gptkb:Haughton-Mars_Project_Research_Station
gptkbp:highestPoint 1,920 m
Unnamed peak in the Devon Ice Cap
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Devon Island
gptkbp:iceCap gptkb:Devon_Ice_Cap
gptkbp:impactCraterAge ~39 million years
gptkbp:impactCraterDiameter 23 km
gptkbp:lake gptkb:Baffin_Bay
gptkb:Jones_Sound
gptkb:Lancaster_Sound
gptkbp:latitude 75°N
gptkbp:localGovernmentArea gptkb:Qikiqtaaluk_Region
gptkbp:location gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Nunavut
gptkbp:longitude 86°W
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Devon,_England
gptkbp:nearby gptkb:Baffin_Island
gptkb:Ellesmere_Island
gptkb:Bylot_Island
gptkb:Cornwallis_Island
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Haughton_impact_event
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Haughton_impact_crater
gptkbp:notableFor Mars-like environment
gptkbp:population 0
gptkbp:rank largest uninhabited island on Earth
gptkbp:region gptkb:Arctic
gptkbp:territory gptkb:Nunavut
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:NASA
gptkb:Canadian_Space_Agency
gptkb:SETI_Institute
gptkbp:usedFor Mars analog research
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Baffin_Bay
gptkb:Jones_Sound
gptkb:Lancaster_Sound
gptkb:Qikiqtaaluk_Region
gptkb:Tallurutiup_Imanga_National_Marine_Conservation_Area
gptkb:Tallurutiup_Imanga_National_Marine_Conservation_Area_Reserve
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5