D'Entrecasteaux Islands

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The D'Entrecasteaux Islands are a volcanic archipelago of Papua New Guinea located off the eastern tip of New Guinea in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.

All labels observed (5)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf archipelago ⓘ
volcanic island group ⓘ
administrativeCenterNearby Alotau ⓘ
colonialHistory Australian administration ⓘ
British colonial period ⓘ
German colonial period ⓘ
country Papua New Guinea ⓘ
currentStatus part of independent Papua New Guinea ⓘ
discoverer Antoine Bruni d'Entrecasteaux ⓘ
elevation 2536 m ⓘ
geologicalOrigin volcanic ⓘ
hasBiodiversity endemic bird species ⓘ
endemic plant species ⓘ
hasClimate tropical rainforest climate ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity copra production ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
small-scale logging ⓘ
subsistence agriculture ⓘ
hasGeologicalFeature active geothermal fields ⓘ
hot springs ⓘ
uplifted metamorphic core complexes ⓘ
hasHighestPoint Mount Vineuo ⓘ
hasInhabitant Dobu people ⓘ
hasIsland Dobu Island NERFINISHED ⓘ
Fergusson Island NERFINISHED ⓘ
Goodenough Island ⓘ
Iwa Island ⓘ
Narasopa Island NERFINISHED ⓘ
Normanby Island ⓘ
Sanaroa Island NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sori Island NERFINISHED ⓘ
Welle Island NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasLanguage Bwaidoga language ⓘ
Dobu language ⓘ
Fergusson Island languages ⓘ
hasLargestIsland Goodenough Island ⓘ
hasVegetation tropical rainforest ⓘ
locatedIn Milne Bay Province ⓘ
Oceania ⓘ
southwestern Pacific Ocean ⓘ
locatedOff eastern tip of New Guinea ⓘ
locatedOn Goodenough Island ⓘ
namedAfter Antoine Bruni d'Entrecasteaux ⓘ
partOf Bismarck Sea region ⓘ
linked to: Bismarck Sea

Islands Region of Papua New Guinea ⓘ
separates Coral Sea ⓘ
Solomon Sea ⓘ
timeZone UTC+10 ⓘ

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Referenced by (29)

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

New Guinea → hasNearbyIslandGroup → Louisiade Archipelago ⓘ
linked to: D'Entrecasteaux Islands
Solomon Sea → hasIslandGroup → D'Entrecasteaux Islands ⓘ
Dobu people → locatedIn → D'Entrecasteaux Islands ⓘ
Dobu people → archipelago → D'Entrecasteaux Islands ⓘ
Papuan Tip cluster → hasGeographicDistribution → D'Entrecasteaux Islands ⓘ
Papuan Tip linkage → hasRegion → D'Entrecasteaux Islands ⓘ
Dobu → locatedIn → D'Entrecasteaux Islands ⓘ
Milne Bay Province → contains → D'Entrecasteaux Islands ⓘ
Bruni d’Entrecasteaux → honouredBy → D’Entrecasteaux Islands ⓘ
linked to: D'Entrecasteaux Islands
Papuan Tip languages → region → D'Entrecasteaux Islands ⓘ
southeastern Papua New Guinea → hasPart → D'Entrecasteaux Islands ⓘ
Papuan Tip of New Guinea → contains → D'Entrecasteaux Islands ⓘ
Normanby Island → locatedIn → D'Entrecasteaux Islands ⓘ
Normanby Island → partOf → D'Entrecasteaux Islands archipelago ⓘ
linked to: D'Entrecasteaux Islands
Normanby Island → islandGroup → D'Entrecasteaux Islands ⓘ
Mount Vineuo → locatedIn → D'Entrecasteaux Islands ⓘ
Mount Vineuo → partOf → D'Entrecasteaux Islands ⓘ
Mount Vineuo → mountainRange → D'Entrecasteaux Islands ⓘ
Mount Vineuo → isHighestPointOf → D'Entrecasteaux Islands ⓘ
Fergusson Island languages → subclassOf → D'Entrecasteaux Islands languages ⓘ
linked to: D'Entrecasteaux Islands
Fergusson Island languages → locatedIn → D'Entrecasteaux Islands ⓘ
Alotau → servesAsGatewayTo → D'Entrecasteaux Islands ⓘ
Kiriwina-Goodenough District → hasIslandGroup → D'Entrecasteaux Islands ⓘ
Kiriwina-Goodenough District → partOfIslandGroup → D'Entrecasteaux Islands ⓘ
Massim → includesIslandGroup → D'Entrecasteaux Islands ⓘ
Independent State of Papua New Guinea → includesIslandGroup → D'Entrecasteaux Islands ⓘ
Iwa Island → locatedIn → D'Entrecasteaux Islands ⓘ
Iwa Island → partOf → D'Entrecasteaux Islands archipelago ⓘ
linked to: D'Entrecasteaux Islands