Polyarny

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Polyarny is a Russian naval town in Murmansk Oblast known as a key base for the Northern Fleet and submarine operations in the Arctic region.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Polyarny canonical 4

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf closed administrative-territorial formation ⓘ
naval town ⓘ
urban-type settlement ⓘ
accessRestricted true ⓘ
administrativeCenterOf Closed administrative-territorial formation of Alexandrovsk ⓘ
borderedBy Kola Bay ⓘ
country Russia ⓘ
distanceFromMurmansk about 30–40 kilometers ⓘ
foundedInCentury 19th century ⓘ
governedAs closed city ⓘ
hasClimate subarctic climate ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity military-related industry ⓘ
shipbuilding and repair ⓘ
hasFacility piers for large naval vessels ⓘ
ship repair yards ⓘ
submarine maintenance facilities ⓘ
hasFunction naval base ⓘ
submarine base ⓘ
support base for Russian Northern Fleet ⓘ
hasInfrastructure naval housing and support services ⓘ
hasPopulationCharacteristic small population ⓘ
hasStatus strategic military settlement ⓘ
historicalName Alexandrovsk ⓘ
involvedIn Soviet naval operations during the Cold War ⓘ
World War II Arctic naval operations ⓘ
languageUsed Russian ⓘ
locatedIn Murmansk Oblast ⓘ
Northwestern Federal District of Russia ⓘ
locatedInRegion Arctic region ⓘ
locatedNear Arctic Ocean ⓘ
Barents Sea ⓘ
locatedNorthOf Murmansk ⓘ
locatedOn Kola Peninsula ⓘ
militaryBranchPresent Russian Navy submarine forces ⓘ
nearbyPort Murmansk ⓘ
partOf Alexandrovsk Urban Okrug ⓘ
regionOfOperation Arctic Ocean ⓘ
Barents Sea ⓘ
renamedInYear 1931 ⓘ
renamedTo Polyarny ⓘ
securityClassification high security area ⓘ
strategicImportance key base for Arctic naval operations ⓘ
key base for Russian nuclear submarine fleet ⓘ
timezone Moscow Time ⓘ
usedBy Northern Fleet ⓘ
Russian Navy ⓘ
utcOffset +3 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

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

Northern Fleet → base → Polyarny ⓘ
Kola Bay → hasCityOnShore → Polyarny ⓘ
Polyarny → renamedTo → Polyarny ⓘ