Cape Juby

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Cape Juby is a coastal region in southern Morocco, historically significant as a former Spanish protectorate and a key stopover for early airmail routes.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Cape Juby canonical 3
Cabo Juby 1
Tarfaya Strip 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal region ⓘ
historical region ⓘ
administrativeRegion Guelmim-Oued Noun ⓘ
associatedWithAviator Antoine de Saint-Exupéry ⓘ
borderRegionOf Spanish Sahara ⓘ
Western Sahara ⓘ
linked to: Spanish Sahara
climate arid ⓘ
coastType Atlantic coast of Africa ⓘ
colonialPower Spain ⓘ
conflictContext Ifni War ⓘ
country Morocco ⓘ
demilitarizationYear 1958 ⓘ
endOfSpanishControl 1958 ⓘ
ethnicGroups Arab-Berber ⓘ
Sahrawi ⓘ
linked to: Sahrawi people
formerColonialCategory Spanish overseas territory ⓘ
formerStatus part of Spanish protectorate in Morocco ⓘ
geographicalFeature cape ⓘ
desert coastline ⓘ
historicalAdministrationCenter Tarfaya ⓘ
historicalName Cabo Jubi ⓘ
Cabo Juby ⓘ
linked to: Cape Juby
historicalRole Spanish protectorate ⓘ
languageCurrentlyUsed Arabic ⓘ
Hassaniya Arabic ⓘ
languageHistoricallyUsed Spanish ⓘ
locatedIn southern Morocco ⓘ
locatedOn Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
nearTown Tarfaya ⓘ
notableAirmailOperator Aéropostale ⓘ
Latécoère airline ⓘ
notableFor Spanish-Moroccan colonial history ⓘ
role in pioneering airmail routes ⓘ
partOf Morocco ⓘ
periodOfSaint-ExupéryStay late 1920s ⓘ
presentDayMainTown Tarfaya ⓘ
regionOf North Africa ⓘ
regionType sparsely populated area ⓘ
returnedTo Morocco ⓘ
Saint-ExupéryRole airfield manager ⓘ
startOfSpanishControl 1916 ⓘ
strategicImportance link between Europe and West Africa ⓘ
staging point for transatlantic attempts ⓘ
transportHistory early 20th-century aviation hub ⓘ
usedFor air navigation point ⓘ
airmail stopover ⓘ
aviation refueling stop ⓘ
yearReturnedToMorocco 1958 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

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

Spanish North Africa → hasPart → Cape Juby ⓘ
Spanish Protectorate in Morocco → includedRegion → Tarfaya Strip ⓘ
linked to: Cape Juby
Cape Juby → historicalName → Cabo Juby ⓘ
linked to: Cape Juby