Kent Peninsula

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Kent Peninsula is a large, remote Arctic landform in northern Canada extending into the Coronation Gulf and forming part of the mainland coast of Nunavut.

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Label Occurrences
Kent Peninsula canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf landform
peninsula
administrativeTerritory Kitikmeot Region
borders Coronation Gulf
country Canada
countrySubdivision Nunavut
extendsInto Coronation Gulf
geologicalProvince Canadian Shield (broad regional context)
linked to: Canadian Shield
governedBy Government of Canada
Government of Nunavut
hasClimate polar climate
hasCoastlineOn Arctic Ocean
Coronation Gulf
hasEcosystem Arctic tundra ecosystem
hasGeographicFeature low relief terrain
tundra
hasNearbyCommunity Cambridge Bay (regional context)
linked to: Cambridge Bay
hasNearbyWaterBody Dease Strait
Queen Maud Gulf
hasPermafrost continuous permafrost
hasSeasonalSeaIce true
hasVegetation lichens
low shrubs
mosses
hasWildlife Arctic fox
caribou
migratory birds
isAccessiblePrimarilyBy air (charter aircraft)
boat
isImportantFor Arctic marine navigation (regional coastal feature)
isInTimeZone Mountain Time (seasonally observed in region)
linked to: Mountain Time Zone
isPartOf Canadian Arctic Archipelago region (broad geographic sense)
linked to: Arctic Archipelago
isRemote true
isSparselyPopulated true
locatedIn Arctic region
Northern Canada
Nunavut
locatedInBodyOfWaterRegion Arctic Ocean
locatedNorthOf mainland Canada interior
locatedOnContinent North America
locatedSouthOf Victoria Island (Canada)
linked to: Victoria Island
namedAfter Duke of Kent
partOf mainland coast of Nunavut
separates Coronation Gulf from mainland interior
linked to: Coronation Gulf
usedFor Arctic exploration routes

How these facts were elicited

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

Kitikmeot Region hasGeographicFeature Kent Peninsula