Komodo Island

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Komodo Island is an Indonesian island famed for its population of Komodo dragons and its inclusion in the Komodo National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Komodo Island canonical 5
Komodo archipelago 3
Komodo Islands 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf island
administeredBy West Manggarai Regency
climate tropical climate with pronounced dry season
conservationObjective protection of Komodo dragons
protection of terrestrial and marine biodiversity
country Indonesia
ecosystemType dry forest
tropical savanna
famousFor Komodo dragon population
UNESCO World Heritage Site status via Komodo National Park
governedBy Ministry of Environment and Forestry of Indonesia
governingCountry Republic of Indonesia
linked to: Indonesia
hasConservationStatus protected area (within national park)
hasHazard potentially dangerous wildlife (Komodo dragons)
strong currents in surrounding waters
hasMarineArea coral reefs
hasNearbyIsland Flores Island
linked to: Flores

Padar Island
linked to: Padar

Rinca Island
linked to: Rinca

Sumbawa Island
linked to: Sumbawa
hasSpecies Komodo dragon
hasUNESCOCriteria natural criteria (vii)
natural criteria (x)
heritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site (as part of Komodo National Park)
IUCNCategory II (as part of Komodo National Park)
languageUsed Indonesian
locatedBetween Flores Island
linked to: Flores

Sumbawa Island
linked to: Sumbawa
locatedIn East Nusa Tenggara
Komodo National Park
Lesser Sunda Islands
locatedInSea Flores Sea
partOf Komodo National Park
Nusa Tenggara archipelago
linked to: Nusa Tenggara
partOfIslandGroup Komodo Islands
linked to: Komodo Island
partOfProvince East Nusa Tenggara Province
linked to: East Nusa Tenggara
primaryEconomicActivity fishing
tourism
protectedBy Komodo National Park authority
region Southeast Asia
timeZone Central Indonesia Time
tourismAttraction Komodo dragons
linked to: Komodo dragon

diving sites
pink sand beaches
snorkeling spots
tourismType ecotourism
wildlife tourism
UNESCOListingYear 1991 (as part of Komodo National Park)

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Referenced by (10)

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

Flores near Komodo Island
Rinca partOf Komodo archipelago
linked to: Komodo Island
Rinca near Komodo Island
Komodo dragon nativeTo Komodo Island
Padar partOf Komodo archipelago
linked to: Komodo Island
Labuan Bajo hasNearbyAttraction Komodo Island
Nusa Kode locatedIn Komodo archipelago
linked to: Komodo Island
Sape Strait locatedBetween island of Komodo
linked to: Komodo Island
Sape Strait nearIsland Komodo Island
Komodo Island partOfIslandGroup Komodo Islands
linked to: Komodo Island