Novaya Zemlya

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Novaya Zemlya is a remote Russian Arctic archipelago known for its harsh climate, strategic military significance, and as the site of extensive Soviet nuclear testing, including the Tsar Bomba.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Novaya Zemlya canonical 24
Novaya Zemlya archipelago 4
Novaya Zemlya nuclear test range 2

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Arctic archipelago ⓘ
archipelago ⓘ
settlement ⓘ
thermonuclear bomb ⓘ
administrativeCenter Belushya Guba ⓘ
climate polar climate ⓘ
country Russia ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ
discoveredBy Russian explorers ⓘ
environmentalIssue climate change impacts ⓘ
radioactive contamination from nuclear tests ⓘ
governedAs district of Arkhangelsk Oblast ⓘ
hasCoastlineOn Barents Sea ⓘ
Kara Sea ⓘ
hasFeature glaciers ⓘ
permafrost ⓘ
tundra vegetation ⓘ
hasPart Severny Island ⓘ
Yuzhny Island ⓘ
hasStatus restricted military area ⓘ
historicallyInhabitedBy Nenets people ⓘ
linked to: Nenets
historicalPeriodOfTesting Cold War ⓘ
inhabitedBy civilian workers ⓘ
military personnel ⓘ
knownFor Soviet nuclear testing ⓘ
Tsar Bomba test site ⓘ
harsh Arctic climate ⓘ
strategic military significance ⓘ
languageUsed Russian ⓘ
largestNuclearTest Tsar Bomba ⓘ
locatedIn Arctic Ocean ⓘ
Arkhangelsk Oblast ⓘ
Russian Arctic ⓘ
linked to: Northern Russia
locatedOn Novaya Zemlya ⓘ
nuclearTestsBegan 1950s ⓘ
nuclearTestsEnded 1990 ⓘ
partOf Barents Sea region ⓘ
linked to: Barents Sea

Kara Sea region ⓘ
linked to: Kara Sea

Russian Federation ⓘ
linked to: Russia
population small permanent population ⓘ
separates Barents Sea ⓘ
Kara Sea ⓘ
strategicRole Northern Fleet operations area ⓘ
linked to: Northern Fleet

missile testing area ⓘ
testedAt Novaya Zemlya ⓘ
timeZone Moscow Time ⓘ
usedAs nuclear test range ⓘ
usedBy Russian Armed Forces ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ

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Referenced by (31)

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

Kara Sea → borderedBy → Novaya Zemlya ⓘ
Kara Sea → hasIslandGroup → Novaya Zemlya ⓘ
Willem Barentsz → explored → Novaya Zemlya ⓘ
Arkhangelsk Oblast → hasPart → Novaya Zemlya ⓘ
Soviet Arctic expeditions → mainRegion → Novaya Zemlya ⓘ
Northern Sea Route region → passesNear → Novaya Zemlya ⓘ
Tsar Bomba → testedAt → Novaya Zemlya ⓘ
subject linked to: Novaya Zemlya
Belushya Guba → locatedOn → Novaya Zemlya ⓘ
subject linked to: Novaya Zemlya
Kara Strait → separates → Novaya Zemlya ⓘ
Kara Strait → adjacentTo → Novaya Zemlya archipelago ⓘ
linked to: Novaya Zemlya
Het Behouden Huys → locatedOn → Novaya Zemlya ⓘ
icebreaker Sibiryakov → locationOfOperations → Novaya Zemlya region ⓘ
linked to: Novaya Zemlya
Barnacle goose → breedingRange → Novaya Zemlya ⓘ
Vaigach Island → locatedSouthOf → Novaya Zemlya ⓘ
Branta leucopsis → breedsIn → Novaya Zemlya ⓘ
Tsar Bomba test site → locatedIn → Novaya Zemlya archipelago ⓘ
linked to: Novaya Zemlya
Tsar Bomba test site → partOf → Novaya Zemlya nuclear test range ⓘ
linked to: Novaya Zemlya
Tsar Bomba → detonatedAt → Novaya Zemlya ⓘ
Belushya Guba → locatedIn → Novaya Zemlya ⓘ
Belushya Guba → archipelago → Novaya Zemlya ⓘ
Severny Island → partOf → Novaya Zemlya ⓘ
Severny Island → hasSite → Novaya Zemlya nuclear test range ⓘ
linked to: Novaya Zemlya
Severny Island → archipelago → Novaya Zemlya ⓘ
Yuzhny Island → partOf → Novaya Zemlya ⓘ
Yuzhny Island → isPartOf → Novaya Zemlya archipelago ⓘ
linked to: Novaya Zemlya
Arctic seas of Russia → adjacentTo → Novaya Zemlya archipelago ⓘ
linked to: Novaya Zemlya
Barents–Kara Ice Sheet → covered → Novaya Zemlya ⓘ
Het Behouden Huys → focusesOnPlace → Novaya Zemlya ⓘ
Novaya Zemlya site → locatedIn → Novaya Zemlya ⓘ