Mestersvig area

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The Mestersvig area is a remote region in eastern Greenland known for its former lead-zinc mining site and small airfield within the vast Northeast Greenland National Park.

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Mestersvig area canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic region ⓘ
mining area ⓘ
access primarily by air ⓘ
administrativeTerritory Sermersooq Municipality ⓘ
biodiversity Arctic fauna habitat ⓘ
low vegetation ⓘ
climate polar climate ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country Greenland ⓘ
Kingdom of Denmark ⓘ
linked to: Denmark
environment Arctic desert ⓘ
formerEconomicActivity metal ore extraction ⓘ
hasFacility Mestersvig airfield ⓘ
hasFormerFunction lead mine ⓘ
zinc mine ⓘ
hasNearbyFeature Hudson Land ⓘ
Mesters Vig (fjord) ⓘ
inner Kong Oscar Fjord system ⓘ
hasUse logistics hub for expeditions ⓘ
military weather station support ⓘ
scientific research support ⓘ
knownFor former lead-zinc mining site ⓘ
remote airfield ⓘ
locatedIn Northeast Greenland National Park ⓘ
eastern Greenland ⓘ
linked to: East Greenland
locatedNear Kong Oscar Fjord ⓘ
locatedOn Scoresby Land ⓘ
oreType lead ⓘ
zinc ⓘ
population uninhabited ⓘ
protectedAreaStatus within world’s largest national park ⓘ
region Arctic ⓘ
linked to: Arctic region
remoteness no permanent road connections ⓘ
terrainType Arctic coastal region ⓘ
timeZone UTC+0 ⓘ

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