Statements (33)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:island
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gptkbp:archaeologicalSite |
yes
|
gptkbp:area |
approximately 112 km²
|
gptkbp:climate |
Arctic tundra
|
gptkbp:firstContactWithEuropeans |
gptkb:John_Franklin
1826 |
gptkbp:highestPoint |
183 m
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gptkbp:historicalName |
whaling station
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Herschel Island
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gptkbp:latitude |
69.5706° N
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gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Beaufort_Sea
gptkb:Canada gptkb:Yukon |
gptkbp:longitude |
-139.0833° W
|
gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Sir_William_Herschel
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gptkbp:nearby |
gptkb:Tuktoyaktuk
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:lake
thaw slumps |
gptkbp:population |
park rangers
uninhabited |
gptkbp:protectedArea |
gptkb:Herschel_Island-Qikiqtaruk_Territorial_Park
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gptkbp:significance |
Inuvialuit cultural heritage
historic whaling era |
gptkbp:traditionalTerritory |
gptkb:Inuvialuit
|
gptkbp:UNESCO_tentative_list |
yes
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gptkbp:wildlife |
gptkb:deer
migratory birds polar bears arctic foxes muskoxen |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Bransfield_Strait
gptkb:Western_Canadian_Arctic |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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