Young Island

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Young Island is one of the remote, uninhabited volcanic islands in the sub-Antarctic Balleny Islands chain in the Southern Ocean.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Young Island canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf sub-Antarctic island ⓘ
uninhabited island ⓘ
volcanic island ⓘ
climate polar maritime ⓘ
country Antarctica (disputed / no sovereign nation) ⓘ
discoveredBy John Balleny ⓘ
discoveryExpedition John Balleny expedition ⓘ
discoveryYear 1839 ⓘ
geologicalType stratovolcanic island ⓘ
hasEcosystem sub-Antarctic marine ecosystem nearby ⓘ
hasFeature harsh climate ⓘ
remote location ⓘ
volcanic origin ⓘ
humanPresence occasional scientific or expedition landings only ⓘ
inhabited no ⓘ
islandChain Balleny Islands chain ⓘ
linked to: Balleny Islands
locatedIn Balleny Islands ⓘ
Southern Ocean ⓘ
sub-Antarctic region ⓘ
namedAfter Thomas Young (London merchant and expedition backer) ⓘ
ocean Southern Ocean ⓘ
partOf Ross Dependency (New Zealand claim) ⓘ
permanentSettlements none ⓘ
population 0 ⓘ
protectedBy Antarctic Treaty environmental provisions ⓘ
relativeLocation northwesternmost of the Balleny Islands ⓘ
sovereigntyStatus subject to Antarctic Treaty System ⓘ
tectonicSetting associated with Antarctic Plate margin ⓘ
volcanicArc Balleny Islands volcanic group ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Balleny Islands → hasIsland → Young Island ⓘ
subject linked to: Balleny Islands (claimed)