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Krasnoyarsk Krai

Taymyr Gulf

The Taymyr Gulf is a gulf in the Kara Sea that includes the estuary of the . The estuary proper is frozen for about nine months in a year and even in summer it is never quite free of ice floes.
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  • Type: Bay
  • Description: gulf of Kara Sea, Russia
  • Also known as: “Taimyrski Zaliv”, “Taymyrskiy Zaliv”, and “Zaliv Taymyr”

Taymyr Gulf

Latitude
76.18918° or 76° 11′ 21″ north
Longitude
97.68091° or 97° 40′ 51″ east
Open location code
CM8V5MQJ+M9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 11252379264
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
1489876
Wiki­data ID
Q2117497
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Satellite Map

Discover Taymyr Gulf from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Turkish—“Taymyr Gulf” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Taymır körfəzi”
  • Belarusian: “Таймырскі заліў”
  • Bulgarian: “Таймирски залив”
  • Cebuano: “Taymyrskiy Zaliv”
  • Chinese: “泰梅尔海湾”
  • Chinese: “泰梅爾海灣”
  • Croatian: “Tajmirski zaljev”
  • Czech: “Tajmyrská zátoka”
  • Dutch: “Tajmyrbaai”
  • Estonian: “Taimõri laht”
  • Finnish: “Taimyrinlahti”
  • French: “golfe de Taïmyr”
  • French: “Golfe de Taïmyr”
  • German: “Taimyrgolf”
  • Hungarian: “Tajmir-öböl”
  • Indonesian: “Teluk Taymyr”
  • Italian: “Golfo del Tajmyr”
  • Japanese: “タイミル湾”
  • Macedonian: “Тајмирски Залив”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tajmyrbukta”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tajmyrskaja guba”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Таймырская губа”
  • Persian: “خلیج تایمیر”
  • Polish: “Zatoka Tajmyrska”
  • Russian: “Таймырская Губа”
  • Russian: “Таймырский залив”
  • Slovak: “Tajmýrsky záliv”
  • Thai: “อ่าวไตมีร์”
  • Turkish: “Taymır Körfezi”

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