Cape Buor Khaya, (; Mys Buor-Khaya) is a headland in the Laptev Sea.GoogleEarth
Geography It is located between the Buor-Khaya Gulf on the west and the Yana Bay on the east. It is a conspicuous headland and has an 11 m high light on a framework tower.Russian Coastal explorer
The sea in the area surrounding the cape is frozen for about nine months every year and often clogged with ice floes. On its eastern side there is a long semi-submerged landspit known as Kosa Buor-Khaya.
Administratively the Buor-Khaya Cape belongs to the Sakha Republic (Yakutia) of the Russian Federation.
Climate The area has a subarctic climate (Dfc) bordering on a tundra climate (ET).
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