Bathurst Island

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Bathurst Island is a large, sparsely populated island off the northern coast of Australia, known as one of the Tiwi Islands and home to the Tiwi Aboriginal community.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Bathurst Island canonical 9

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf island ⓘ
administrativeStatus part of Tiwi Islands Regional Council ⓘ
continent Australia ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
ethnicGroup Tiwi Aboriginal community ⓘ
linked to: Tiwi people
formerNameOfSettlement Nguiu ⓘ
governedBy Northern Territory Government ⓘ
hasAirport Bathurst Island Airport ⓘ
hasArtCentre Tiwi art centres ⓘ
hasClimate tropical monsoon climate ⓘ
hasCoastlineFeature rocky headlands ⓘ
sandy beaches ⓘ
hasCulturalPractice Tiwi art and carving ⓘ
Tiwi ceremonies ⓘ
hasDrySeason May to October ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity art production ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
public sector employment ⓘ
hasFauna dugongs ⓘ
sea turtles ⓘ
seabirds ⓘ
hasIndigenousProtectedArea Tiwi Islands Indigenous Protected Area ⓘ
hasLanguage Tiwi language ⓘ
hasLocalGovernment Tiwi Islands Regional Council ⓘ
hasMarineEnvironment coral reefs ⓘ
hasNearbyIsland Melville Island ⓘ
hasOfficialLanguage English ⓘ
hasReligiousInstitution Catholic mission ⓘ
hasSettlement Wurrumiyanga ⓘ
hasTraditionalOwnerGroup Tiwi Land Council ⓘ
hasTransport ferry services to mainland ⓘ
light aircraft services ⓘ
hasVegetation mangroves ⓘ
tropical woodland ⓘ
hasWetSeason November to April ⓘ
inhabitedBy Tiwi people ⓘ
knownFor Australian rules football culture ⓘ
Tiwi Aboriginal culture ⓘ
art and craft traditions ⓘ
locatedIn Northern Territory ⓘ
locatedInBodyOfWater Timor Sea ⓘ
locatedInRegion Top End ⓘ
locatedOffCoastOf northern coast of Australia ⓘ
partOf Tiwi Islands ⓘ
populationDensity sparsely populated ⓘ
separatedFrom Melville Island by Apsley Strait ⓘ
timeZone Australian Central Standard Time ⓘ
UTCOffset +9:30 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (9)

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

Tiwi Islands → composedOf → Bathurst Island ⓘ
Tiwi Islands → secondLargestIsland → Bathurst Island ⓘ
Tiwi people → traditionalTerritory → Bathurst Island ⓘ
Wurrumiyanga → locatedIn → Bathurst Island ⓘ
Tiwi Islands Regional Council → isOnIsland → Bathurst Island ⓘ
Tiwi Design → locatedIn → Bathurst Island ⓘ
Tiwi language → region → Bathurst Island ⓘ
Clarence Strait → hasNearbyIsland → Bathurst Island ⓘ
Tiwi Land Council → governs → Bathurst Island ⓘ