Khatanga Gulf

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Khatanga Gulf is a large Arctic estuary in northern Siberia where the Khatanga River meets the Laptev Sea.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Khatanga Gulf canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bay
estuary
gulf
belongsToSeaArea Russian Arctic seas
borderedBy Siberian mainland to the east
Taymyr Peninsula to the west
coastlineType low-lying tundra coast
permafrost coastline
continent Asia
country Russia
drainageBasin Khatanga River basin
geologicalSetting Siberian Arctic shelf
hasEcologicalCharacteristic Arctic marine ecosystem
permafrost coast
hasFeature deltaic formations
seasonal sea ice cover
shallow coastal areas
tidal influence
wide estuarine mouth
hasNavigationCondition ice-bound navigation conditions
hasSeasonalCharacteristic frozen most of the year
short ice-free period in summer
hasWaterType brackish water
marine water
hydrologicalCharacteristic mixing of fresh and marine waters
strong riverine input
locatedIn Arctic Ocean
Krasnoyarsk Krai
Laptev Sea
Russia
Siberia
locatedInClimateZone Arctic climate
locatedInHemisphere Northern Hemisphere
locatedInRegion Russian Far North
linked to: Northern Siberia
locatedNear Khatanga settlement
locatedOnCoastOf Taymyr Peninsula
mouthOfWatercourse Khatanga River
ocean Arctic Ocean
partOf Arctic Ocean basin
linked to: Arctic basins

Laptev Sea
receivesWaterFrom Khatanga River
region Northern Siberia
salinity influenced by river discharge
sea Laptev Sea
usedFor fishing
local navigation

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Khatanga River mouth Khatanga Gulf
Khatanga River dischargeLocation Khatanga Gulf