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Definition of Taimyr peninsula
1. Noun. A peninsula in northern Siberia.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Taimyr Peninsula
Literary usage of Taimyr peninsula
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Through Siberia by Jonas Jonsson Stadling (1901)
"ACROSS THE taimyr peninsula. We leave the Katanga — Our Winter Dress — Fatigues
of Sledge Travelling — A Tungus Family — Across an Unknown Land — The ..."
2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1890)
"taimyr peninsula, which protrudes as a massive block of laud between the ...
On the taimyr peninsula the average summer temperature hardly reaches 45*. ..."
3. Vitus Bering: The Discoverer of Bering Strait by Peter Lauridsen (1889)
"... crowned his work by sailing from the Khatanga River around the eastern Taimyr
peninsula and also around the most northerly point of Asia. ..."
4. The International Geography by Hugh Robert Mill (1908)
"It is on the whole low and flat, running out in the taimyr peninsula to the ...
East of the taimyr peninsula the rivers form great deltas contrasting with ..."
5. The International Geography by Hugh Robert Mill (1915)
"It is on the whole low and flat, running out in the taimyr peninsula to the ...
East of the taimyr peninsula the rivers form great deltas contrasting with ..."
6. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1900)
"He will winter the first year on the eastern coast of the taimyr peninsula, in
the north of Khatanga bay, in about 76° N. lat. ..."
7. The Cambridge Natural History by Sidney Frederic Harmer, Arthur Everett Shipley (1899)
"... breeds on the Arctic shores mainly between the taimyr peninsula and Alaska,
and has strayed to Britain and even France. The head, falcate scapulars, ..."
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