Sambian Peninsula

E948876

The Sambian Peninsula is a Baltic Sea peninsula in the Kaliningrad region of Russia, historically part of East Prussia and known for its amber-rich coastline.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Sambian Peninsula canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf peninsula ⓘ
administrativeRegion Kaliningrad Oblast ⓘ
amberMining hasLongHistory ⓘ
borderedByWaterBody Baltic Sea ⓘ
Curonian Lagoon ⓘ
Vistula Lagoon ⓘ
climate temperate maritime ⓘ
coastType cliffed coast ⓘ
sandy beaches ⓘ
country Russia ⓘ
currentControl Russian Federation ⓘ
linked to: Russia
economicActivity amber extraction ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
formerCountry Germany ⓘ
formerSovereignState German Empire ⓘ
Nazi Germany ⓘ
Weimar Republic ⓘ
geologicalResource amber ⓘ
historicalInhabitants Old Prussians ⓘ
Sambians ⓘ
historicallyIn Duchy of Prussia ⓘ
East Prussia ⓘ
Kingdom of Prussia ⓘ
linked to: Prussia
historicallyPartOf East Prussia ⓘ
knownFor amber deposits ⓘ
amber-rich coastline ⓘ
languageCurrentlySpoken Russian ⓘ
languageHistoricallySpoken German ⓘ
Old Prussian ⓘ
locatedIn Baltic Sea region ⓘ
Kaliningrad Oblast ⓘ
former northern East Prussia ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay Russia ⓘ
locatedNorthOf Kaliningrad city ⓘ
linked to: Königsberg
locatedOnCoastOf Baltic Sea ⓘ
locatedWestOf Curonian Spit ⓘ
majorCityOnPeninsula Kaliningrad ⓘ
linked to: Königsberg

Svetlogorsk ⓘ
Zelenogradsk ⓘ
namedAfter Sambians ⓘ
partOf Baltic coast of Russia ⓘ
Kaliningrad Oblast ⓘ
postWorldWarIIControl Soviet Union ⓘ
regionType historical region ⓘ
strategicImportance access to Baltic Sea ⓘ
traditionalName Samland ⓘ
linked to: Samland Peninsula

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Juditten → locatedOn → Sambian Peninsula ⓘ
Zelenogradsk → locatedOn → Sambian Peninsula ⓘ
Pionersky → locatedOn → Sambian Peninsula ⓘ