Ujelang Atoll

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Ujelang Atoll is a remote coral atoll in the Marshall Islands, historically used as a relocation site for displaced islanders from other nuclear-affected atolls.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Ujelang Atoll canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coral atoll ⓘ
administeredBy Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands (historical) ⓘ
United States (historical trusteeship) ⓘ
affectedBy displacement due to nuclear testing ⓘ
climate tropical marine ⓘ
country Marshall Islands ⓘ
distanceFromMajuro over 1000 kilometers west-northwest (approximate) ⓘ
governedAs Ujelang Atoll municipality ⓘ
governedBy local council (historical) ⓘ
hasAccessMode by boat ⓘ
by small aircraft (occasional, historical) ⓘ
hasCapital Ujelang (village) ⓘ
hasEcosystem coral reef ecosystem ⓘ
hasHighestElevation approximately 3 meters above sea level ⓘ
hasISOCode MH-UJA (local code, non-ISO standard) ⓘ
hasLagoonArea approximately 185 square kilometers ⓘ
hasLandArea approximately 1.7 square kilometers ⓘ
hasNumberOfIslands approximately 30 ⓘ
hasReefType barrier reef ⓘ
hasSettlement Ujelang (abandoned village) ⓘ
hasVegetation coconut palms ⓘ
tropical shrubs ⓘ
hasWildlife crustaceans ⓘ
marine fish ⓘ
seabirds ⓘ
historicalEra Cold War nuclear testing period ⓘ
historicalUse relocation site for displaced islanders ⓘ
locatedIn Pacific Ocean ⓘ
Ralik Chain ⓘ
locatedInRegion Micronesia ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone UTC+12 ⓘ
locatedWestOf Bikini Atoll ⓘ
Enewetak Atoll ⓘ
nativeLanguage Marshallese ⓘ
nearbyAtoll Bikini Atoll ⓘ
Enewetak Atoll ⓘ
partOf Republic of the Marshall Islands ⓘ
linked to: Marshall Islands
partOfAdministrativeDivision Ralik Chain legislative district ⓘ
linked to: Ralik Chain
partOfIslandGroup Marshall Islands ⓘ
previouslyPopulatedBy Marshallese people ⓘ
linked to: Micronesians
sovereignState Marshall Islands ⓘ
uninhabited true ⓘ
usedAsRelocationSiteDuring nuclear testing in the Marshall Islands ⓘ
usedAsRelocationSiteFor Bikini Atoll inhabitants ⓘ
Enewetak Atoll inhabitants ⓘ
usedFor copra production (historical) ⓘ
subsistence fishing (historical) ⓘ
wasEvacuated 1980 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Ralik Chain → hasPart → Ujelang Atoll ⓘ
Marshall Islands archipelago → contains → Ujelang Atoll ⓘ
Utirik Atoll → locatedSouthOf → Ujelang Atoll ⓘ