Kupreanof Island

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Kupreanof Island is a large, forested island in southeastern Alaska known for its rugged coastline, abundant wildlife, and small remote communities.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Kupreanof Island canonical 10
Krestof Island 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf island
landform
climate maritime climate
country United States
hasArea approximately 1,082 square miles
approximately 2,802 square kilometers
hasCoastlineCharacteristic rugged coastline
hasEcosystemType temperate rainforest
hasEthnicGroup Tlingit people
hasHighestElevation approximately 1,160 meters
approximately 3,806 feet
hasHighestPoint Mount Kupreanof
hasHumanCharacteristic remote communities
hasLandCover forested
hasLength approximately 52 miles
approximately 84 kilometers
hasNearbyCity Petersburg, Alaska
Wrangell, Alaska
hasNearbyIsland Kuiu Island
Mitkof Island
Zarembo Island
hasPopulation sparsely populated
hasPrecipitation high annual rainfall
hasSettlement Kake
Kuiu-Kake area communities
Kupreanof
hasVegetation dense coniferous forest
hasWildlife black bears
brown bears
deer
eagles
marine mammals
wolves
locatedIn Alaska
Alexander Archipelago
Southeast Alaska
linked to: Southeastern Alaska
locatedInAdministrativeEntity City and Borough of Wrangell
linked to: Wrangell Borough

Petersburg Borough
locatedInBodyOfWater Frederick Sound
Kupreanof Strait
Pacific Ocean
Sumner Strait
namedAfter Ivan Antonovich Kupreyanov
partOf Tongass National Forest
usedFor outdoor recreation
subsistence fishing
subsistence hunting

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Referenced by (11)

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

Alexander Archipelago hasIsland Kupreanof Island
Peril Strait hasIsland Krestof Island
linked to: Kupreanof Island
Chatham Strait separates Kupreanof Island
Kake, Alaska locatedOn Kupreanof Island
Mitkof Island nearbyIsland Kupreanof Island
Wrangell Island nearbyIsland Kupreanof Island
Frederick Sound nearbyIsland Kupreanof Island
Sumner Strait separates Kupreanof Island
Sumner Strait hasNearbyIsland Kupreanof Island
Zarembo Island near Kupreanof Island
Kuiu Island nearestLargeIsland Kupreanof Island