Wilczek Land

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Wilczek Land is one of the principal islands of the Franz Josef Land archipelago in the Arctic Ocean, known for its remote polar environment and glaciated terrain.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Wilczek Land canonical 1

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Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf island ⓘ
administrativeDivision Arkhangelsk Oblast ⓘ
archipelago Franz Josef Land ⓘ
belongsTo Russian Arctic National Park ⓘ
country Russia ⓘ
discoveredDuring Austro-Hungarian North Pole expedition ⓘ
discoveryCentury 19th century ⓘ
geologicalType sedimentary rocks ⓘ
hasAverageWinterTemperature well below freezing ⓘ
hasClimate Arctic climate ⓘ
hasCoastalFeature cliffs ⓘ
fjords ⓘ
hasCoastlineOn Arctic Ocean ⓘ
hasEnvironment polar environment ⓘ
hasFeature glaciers ⓘ
ice cap ⓘ
hasHumanPresence temporary research stations ⓘ
hasLatitude about 80 degrees north ⓘ
hasLegalStatus nature reserve ⓘ
hasPrecipitationType snow ⓘ
hasSeasonalPhenomenon midnight sun ⓘ
polar night ⓘ
hasSurfaceCondition permanent ice and snow ⓘ
hasSurroundingSeaIce pack ice ⓘ
hasTerrain glaciated terrain ⓘ
hasVegetation sparse Arctic tundra ⓘ
hasWildlife Arctic foxes ⓘ
polar bears ⓘ
seabirds ⓘ
isInhabited uninhabited ⓘ
isPartOf Barents Sea region ⓘ
linked to: Barents Sea
isRemote true ⓘ
locatedIn Arctic Ocean ⓘ
Arkhangelsk Oblast ⓘ
Franz Josef Land ⓘ
Russia ⓘ
namedAfter Johann Nepomuk Wilczek ⓘ
navigationConditions difficult ⓘ
ocean Arctic Ocean ⓘ
partOf Russian Arctic ⓘ
primaryAccess icebreaker ship ⓘ
region High Arctic ⓘ
subjectTo extreme cold temperatures ⓘ
usedFor climate studies ⓘ
polar research ⓘ

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

Franz Josef Land → hasMajorIsland → Wilczek Land ⓘ