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Taymyr Peninsula

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peninsula in Northern Russia

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The Taymyr Peninsula is a large landmass that extends into the Arctic Ocean in Northern Russia, making it one of the northernmost points of mainland Asia. It is significant for its extreme Arctic environment and its role in Russia's geography and resource exploration in the far north.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Taymyr Peninsula is referenced by 306 other articles, and connects out to languages of Europe, Russia and Indian Ocean.

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It sits within the topics Landforms of Severnaya Zemlya and Peninsulas of Russia.

Its subject is documented across 71 Wikipedia language editions.

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Instance of
peninsula
Area
400000
Body of water
Kara Sea
Highest point
Byrranga Mountains
Image
Tundra in Siberia.jpg
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Taymyr Peninsula
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Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia
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Encyclopedic overview

The Taymyr Peninsula (/taɪˈmɪər/ ty-MEER) is a peninsula in the Far North of Russia, in the Siberian Federal District, that forms the northernmost part of the mainland of Eurasia. Administratively it is part of the Krasnoyarsk Krai Federal subject of Russia.

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