Groote Eylandt

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Groote Eylandt is a large, sparsely populated island off the northern coast of Australia, known for its significant manganese mining operations and Indigenous Anindilyakwa community.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Groote Eylandt canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf island ⓘ
administeredBy Northern Territory of Australia ⓘ
linked to: Northern Territory
coastlineFeature Gulf of Carpentaria coastline ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
exportDestination international manganese markets ⓘ
governedUnder Northern Territory legislation ⓘ
hasAirport Groote Eylandt Airport ⓘ
hasBiodiversity tropical woodland ecosystems ⓘ
hasClimate tropical climate ⓘ
hasCouncil Anindilyakwa Land Council ⓘ
hasCulturalPractice Anindilyakwa songlines and ceremonies ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificanceFor Anindilyakwa people ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity arts and crafts ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
mining ⓘ
hasEducationFacility schools in Angurugu ⓘ
schools in Umbakumba ⓘ
hasHealthService local health clinics ⓘ
hasIndigenousCommunity Anindilyakwa people ⓘ
hasIndigenousCorporation Anindilyakwa Land Council ⓘ
hasLandCouncil Northern Land Council ⓘ
hasLanguage Anindilyakwa language ⓘ
hasLocalGovernmentArea East Arnhem Region ⓘ
hasMainIndustry manganese export ⓘ
hasMarineEnvironment coral reefs and seagrass beds ⓘ
hasMiningOperation GEMCO ⓘ
Groote Eylandt Mining Company ⓘ
hasNearbyIslandGroup Groote Archipelago ⓘ
hasRecreationFacility Alyangula Golf Club ⓘ
hasSeasonalPattern dry season ⓘ
wet season ⓘ
hasSettlement Angurugu ⓘ
Umbakumba ⓘ
hasTransport air services to Darwin ⓘ
barge services to mainland Northern Territory ⓘ
isPartOf Anindilyakwa Indigenous Protected Area ⓘ
knownFor manganese mining ⓘ
languageRegionOf Anindilyakwa language ⓘ
largestSettlement Alyangula ⓘ
locatedIn Gulf of Carpentaria ⓘ
Northern Territory ⓘ
majorResource manganese ore ⓘ
offCoastOf northern coast of Australia ⓘ
partOf Arnhem Land region ⓘ
linked to: Arnhem Land
populationDensity sparsely populated ⓘ
timeZone Australian Central Standard Time ⓘ
UTC+09:30 ⓘ
traditionalOwners Anindilyakwa people ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

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

Gulf of Carpentaria → hasNearbyIsland → Groote Eylandt ⓘ
Northern Australia → contains → Groote Eylandt ⓘ
subject linked to: northern Australia
Northern Territory coastline → near → Groote Eylandt ⓘ