Taymyr Gulf
The Taymyr Gulf is a gulf in the Kara Sea that includes the estuary of the Lower Taymyra. The estuary proper is frozen for about nine months in a year and even in summer it is never quite free of ice floes.- Type: Bay
- Description: gulf of Kara Sea, Russia
- Also known as: “Taimyrski Zaliv”, “Taymyrskiy Zaliv”, and “Zaliv Taymyr”
Taymyr Gulf
- Category: body of water
- Location: Krasnoyarsk Krai, Siberia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
76.18918° or 76° 11′ 21″ north
Longitude
97.68091° or 97° 40′ 51″ east
Open location code
CM8V5MQJ+M9
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OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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Satellite Map
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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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