Caroline Islands

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The Caroline Islands are a widespread archipelago of small tropical islands in the western Pacific Ocean, forming part of Micronesia and including modern states such as Palau and the Federated States of Micronesia.

All labels observed (10)

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Statements (62)

Predicate Object
instanceOf archipelago
island group
climate tropical climate
countryContains Federated States of Micronesia
Palau
ethnicGroup Micronesians
formerColonyOf German Empire
Spain
formerMandateOf Empire of Japan
linked to: Japan
formerTrustTerritoryOf United States
hasPart Ant Atoll
Chuuk Islands
linked to: Chuuk State

Elato Atoll
Etal Atoll
linked to: Elato Atoll

Federated States of Micronesia
Hall Islands
Ifalik Atoll
Kapingamarangi Atoll
Kosrae Island
linked to: Kosrae State

Lamotrek Atoll
Lekinioch Island
linked to: Fefan Island

Losap Atoll
Lukunor Atoll
Mokil Atoll
linked to: Nukuoro Atoll

Mortlock Islands
Namoluk Atoll
Namonuito Atoll
Ngulu Atoll
Nukuoro Atoll
Oneop Island
Oroluk Atoll
Palau
Pingelap Atoll
Pohnpei Island
Pulap Atoll
linked to: Puluwat Atoll

Pulusuk Atoll
Puluwat Atoll
Satawal Island
linked to: Satawal

Satawan Atoll
Sonsorol Islands
Southwest Islands of Palau
linked to: Southwest Palau

Ulithi Atoll
Woleai Atoll
Yap Islands
historicalStatus part of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands
languageFamily Austronesian languages
locatedIn Oceania
Pacific Ocean
tropics
western Pacific Ocean
majorLanguages Chuukese language
English language
Kosraean language
Palauan language
linked to: Palauan

Pohnpeian language
Yapese language
linked to: Yapese
namedAfter Charles II of Spain
partOf Island groups of the Pacific Ocean
Micronesia
religion Christianity
subregionOf Federated States of Micronesia
Palau

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

Palau region Caroline Islands
Palau hasIslandGroup Rock Islands
linked to: Caroline Islands
Micronesia hasPart Caroline Islands
Operation Hailstone location Caroline Islands
Chuukic–Pohnpeic languages spokenIn Caroline Islands
Carolinean languages spokenIn Caroline Islands
western Pacific Ocean contains Caroline Islands
Fourth Fleet (Imperial Japanese Navy) areaOfOperations Caroline Islands
subject linked to: Fourth Fleet
Caroline Plate namedAfter Caroline Islands region
linked to: Caroline Islands
Pohnpei locatedIn Caroline Islands
Palikir geographicRegion Caroline Islands
Weno locatedIn Caroline Islands
Northern Pacific hasPart Caroline Islands
Yap State locatedIn Caroline Islands
Babeldaob partOf Caroline Islands
Koror archipelago Caroline Islands
Beluu er a Belau partOf Caroline Islands
Peleliu partOf Palau archipelago
linked to: Caroline Islands
Peleliu partOf Palau Islands chain
linked to: Caroline Islands
Peleliu hasNearbyBodyOfWater Caroline Islands region
linked to: Caroline Islands
Kosraean people oceanicCulturalArea Caroline Islands
Central Pacific Ocean includesRegion Caroline Islands
Chuuk State locatedIn Caroline Islands
Chuuk State partOf Caroline Islands archipelago
linked to: Caroline Islands
Kosrae State isLocatedIn Caroline Islands
Kosrae State isLocatedIn eastern Caroline Islands
linked to: Caroline Islands
Chuuk Lagoon partOf Caroline Islands
Yapese people primaryLocation Caroline Islands
Truk Lagoon locatedIn Caroline Islands
Ulithian geographicContext Caroline Islands
Yap Islands locatedIn Caroline Islands
Woleaian language region Caroline Islands
Satawalese language spokenIn Caroline Islands
Central Pacific includes Caroline Islands region
linked to: Caroline Islands
Oceanic geographicDistribution Caroline Islands
Carolinean people ethnicGroupOf Caroline Islands
Carolinean people traditionalRegion Western Caroline Islands
linked to: Caroline Islands
South Seas Mandate contains Caroline Islands
German New Guinea includesTerritoryOf Caroline Islands
Sorol Trough near Caroline Islands
West Caroline Basin adjacentTo Caroline Islands
Kolonia locatedIn Caroline Islands
Mount Nanlaud partOf Caroline Islands
Kapingamarangi archipelago Caroline Islands
Nukuoro archipelago Caroline Islands