Yamal Peninsula

Summary

Yamal Peninsula is a peninsula^[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of peninsula entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (178 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Yamal Peninsula is located in Yamalsky District^[3].
• Yamal Peninsula is in the country of Russia^[4].
• Yamal Peninsula is in the country of Soviet Union^[5].
• Yamal Peninsula is in the country of Russian Empire^[6].
• Yamal Peninsula is on the body of water Kara Sea^[7].
• Yamal Peninsula's instance of is recorded as peninsula^[8].
• Yamal Peninsula's Commons category is recorded as Yamal Peninsula^[9].
• Yamal Peninsula's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 70.670880555556, 'lon': 70.136719444444}^[10].
• Yamal Peninsula's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 70, 'lon': 70}^[11].
• Yamal Peninsula's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Yamal Peninsula^[12].
• Yamal Peninsula's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[13].
• Yamal Peninsula's described by source is recorded as Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary^[14].
• Yamal Peninsula's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 8^[15].
• Yamal Peninsula's described by source is recorded as Yuzhakov Big Encyclopedia^[16].
• Yamal Peninsula's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[17].
• Yamal Peninsula's described by source is recorded as Small Soviet Encyclopedia^[18].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Russia^[4], a sovereign state^[19], in Russia^[20], founded in 1991^[21]; Soviet Union^[5], a federal republic^[22], in Soviet Union^[23], founded in 1922^[24]; and Russian Empire^[6], an empire^[25], in Russian Empire^[26], founded in 1721^[27]. Yamal Peninsula is located in Yamalsky District^[3]. It is on the body of water Kara Sea^[7].

Designation and Status

Yamal Peninsula's instance of is recorded as peninsula^[8].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Yamal Peninsula include Yamal^[28], a nuclear-powered icebreaker^[29], in Russia^[30].

Why It Matters

Yamal Peninsula ranks in the top 9% of peninsula entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (178 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

Entities named for it include Yamal^[28], a nuclear-powered icebreaker^[29], in Russia^[30].