Abrolhos Islands

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The Abrolhos Islands are a remote archipelago off the coast of Western Australia, renowned for their rich marine biodiversity, coral reefs, and historic shipwrecks.

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Abrolhos Islands canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archipelago ⓘ
island group ⓘ
administeredBy State of Western Australia ⓘ
linked to: Western Australia
alsoKnownAs Houtman Abrolhos ⓘ
Houtman Abrolhos Islands ⓘ
climate Mediterranean-influenced marine climate ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
discoveredBy Frederik de Houtman ⓘ
discoveryByNationality Dutch ⓘ
discoveryCentury 17th century ⓘ
distanceFromGeraldton about 60 kilometres ⓘ
ecosystemType coral reef ecosystem ⓘ
governedBy Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions of Western Australia ⓘ
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development of Western Australia ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity pearling (historical) ⓘ
rock lobster fishing ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
hasFeature coral platforms ⓘ
offshore reefs ⓘ
shallow lagoons ⓘ
hasFlora low shrubland vegetation ⓘ
hasHistoricEvent Batavia shipwreck ⓘ
Zeewijk shipwreck ⓘ
hasPart Easter Group ⓘ
Pelsaert Group ⓘ
Wallabi Group ⓘ
hasWildlife Australian sea lion ⓘ
New Zealand fur seal ⓘ
various seabird species ⓘ
humanPopulationType seasonal fishing camps ⓘ
isRemote true ⓘ
knownFor commercial rock lobster fishery ⓘ
coral reefs ⓘ
historic shipwrecks ⓘ
rich marine biodiversity ⓘ
seabird breeding colonies ⓘ
languageOfToponym Portuguese ⓘ
locatedIn Western Australia ⓘ
locatedInBodyOfWater Indian Ocean ⓘ
locatedOffCoastOf Western Australia ⓘ
marineRegion temperate-tropical transition zone ⓘ
nearestCity Geraldton ⓘ
partOf Houtman Abrolhos ⓘ
protectedStatus conservation area ⓘ
marine reserve ⓘ
shipwreckSiteOf Batavia ⓘ
Zeewijk NERFINISHED ⓘ
toponymMeaning open your eyes ⓘ
usedFor diving and snorkelling ⓘ
recreational fishing ⓘ

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Batavia Coast → hasNearbyIslandGroup → Abrolhos Islands ⓘ
Easter Group → partOf → Abrolhos Islands ⓘ