Great Santa Cruz Island

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Great Santa Cruz Island is a small island off Zamboanga City in the southern Philippines, best known for its rare pink sand beach and protected marine and mangrove ecosystems.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Great Santa Cruz Island canonical 1
Little Santa Cruz Island 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf island ⓘ
tourist destination ⓘ
access motorized boat from Zamboanga City ⓘ
climate tropical ⓘ
colorOfSand pink ⓘ
country Philippines ⓘ
distanceFromZamboangaCityMainland approximately 4 kilometers ⓘ
governedBy City Government of Zamboanga ⓘ
hasActivity birdwatching ⓘ
mangrove tours ⓘ
snorkeling ⓘ
swimming ⓘ
hasEcosystem coastal mangrove ecosystem ⓘ
marine ecosystem ⓘ
hasFeature coral reefs ⓘ
lagoon ⓘ
mangrove forest ⓘ
pink sand beach ⓘ
seagrass beds ⓘ
hasNearbyIsland Little Santa Cruz Island ⓘ
hasRegulation overnight stays are generally restricted ⓘ
visitor numbers are controlled ⓘ
hasSecurityConcernHistory area has had travel advisories in the past ⓘ
hasWildlife marine invertebrates ⓘ
migratory birds ⓘ
various fish species ⓘ
knownFor mangrove ecosystems ⓘ
protected marine ecosystems ⓘ
rare pink sand ⓘ
locatedIn Mindanao ⓘ
Zamboanga City ⓘ
Zamboanga Peninsula ⓘ
locatedInBodyOfWater Basilan Strait ⓘ
managedBy Zamboanga City Tourism Office ⓘ
partOf Santa Cruz Islands ⓘ
Zamboanga City Special Economic Zone and Freeport ⓘ
protectionStatus ecotourism zone ⓘ
protected area ⓘ
region southern Philippines ⓘ
sandColorCause crushed red organ-pipe coral fragments ⓘ
tourismType ecotourism ⓘ
travelTimeFromZamboangaCity about 15 to 20 minutes by boat ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Zamboanga City → hasLandmark → Great Santa Cruz Island ⓘ
Great Santa Cruz Island → hasNearbyIsland → Little Santa Cruz Island ⓘ
linked to: Great Santa Cruz Island