Welcome to Bely , a Polar island in the Kara Sea, part of the majestic Arctic Ocean. This guide offers a comprehensive overview of what makes Bely unique – from its geography and climate to its population, infrastructure, and beyond. Dive into the details:
Geography and size of Bely
Size: 1800 km²Coastline: 725 kmOcean: Arctic OceanSea: Kara SeaContinent: Asia
Bely is a Very Large Island spanning 1800 km² with a coastline of 725 km.
Archipel: –
Tectonic Plate: North America – Covers North America and parts of the Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, characterized by diverse geological features and varying levels of seismic activity.
The geographic heart of the island is pinpointed at these coordinates:
Climate and weather of Bely
Climate Zone: PolarClimate Details: TundraTemperature: Cold
Climate Characteristics: The tundra climate features long, extremely cold winters and short, cool summers. Vegetation is limited to mosses, lichens, and small shrubs due to the low temperatures and short growing seasons. Biodiversity is low, but some specialized species thrive.
Topography and nature of Bely
Timezone: UTC+06:00Timezone places: Asia/AlmatyMax. Elevation: 2 m Mean Elevation: -2 mVegetation: Herbaceous CoverTree Coverage: 24%
The mean elevation is -2 m. The highest elevation on the island reaches approximately 2 meters above sea level. The island is characterized by Plains: Flat, low-lying lands characterized by a maximum elevation of up to 200 meters. On islands, plains are typically coastal lowlands or central flat areas.
Dominating Vegetation: Herbaceous Cover
Vegetation: 5 vegetation zones – Highly Diverse Island
Infrastructure and Travelling to Bely
Does the island have a public airport? no .
Does the island have a major port? no .
The mean population of Bely is 1 per km². Bely is Uninhabited. The island belongs to Russia .
The name of the island resonates across different cultures and languages. Here is how it is known around the world: Arabic: بيلي; German: Bely; Spanish: Isla de Bely; French: Bely; Portuguese: Ilha Belyi; Russian: Белый; Chinese: 別雷島
Continuing your journey, Bezymyannyy is the next notable island, situated merely km away.
Walking around on Bely Island
I didn't realize that "tundra" meant "cold swamp"
Walking around on Bely Island
I didn't realize that "tundra" meant "cold swamp"
I didn't realize that "tundra" meant "cold swamp"
Over the weather station on Bely Island, Siberia
Approaching and circling the weather station on Bely Island, at the ...
Approaching and circling the weather station on Bely Island, at the northernmost tip of the Yamal Peninsula.
A stroll on the beach at Bely Island … with polar bear tracks
Bely Island, Yamal Peninsula, Russian Arctic.
Bely Island, Yamal Peninsula, Russian Arctic.
Russia is classified as Emerging region: BRIC: Brazil, Russia, India, and China – Economies noted for their rapid growth and increasing influence on global affairs. The level of income is Upper middle income.
News – Latest Updates and Headlines from Bely
Stay informed with the most recent news and important headlines from Bely. Here’s a roundup of the latest developments.
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Social Media Posts about Bely
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Please note: The data used here has been primarily extracted from satellite readings. Deviations from exact values may occur, particularly regarding the height of elevations and population density. Land area and coastline measurements refer to average values at mean high tide.
