Mona Island
E10017
Mona Island is a remote, uninhabited nature reserve in the Mona Passage known for its rugged limestone cliffs, unique wildlife, and pristine beaches.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
island
ⓘ
nature reserve ⓘ protected area ⓘ |
| access | by boat only ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources ⓘ |
| country | Puerto Rico ⓘ |
| designatedAs | nature reserve ⓘ |
| hasClimate | semi-arid tropical climate ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
coastal scrub
ⓘ
dry subtropical forest ⓘ marine ecosystem ⓘ |
| hasEndemicSpecies |
Mona boa
ⓘ
Mona coqui ⓘ Mona ground iguana ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
beaches
ⓘ
caves ⓘ cliffs ⓘ coral reefs ⓘ karst topography ⓘ sinkholes ⓘ |
| hasGeologicalType | limestone plateau ⓘ |
| hasHighestAuthority | Government of Puerto Rico ⓘ |
| hasHumanPresence |
limited visitors
ⓘ
park rangers ⓘ researchers ⓘ |
| hasNearbyIsland | Monito Island ⓘ |
| hasPermanentCivilianPopulation | false ⓘ |
| hasRegulation |
no permanent settlements allowed
ⓘ
restricted access ⓘ |
| isImportantFor |
endemic species conservation
ⓘ
sea turtle conservation ⓘ seabird nesting ⓘ |
| knownFor |
cave systems
ⓘ
pristine beaches ⓘ rugged limestone cliffs ⓘ sea turtle nesting beaches ⓘ unique wildlife ⓘ |
| locatedEastOf | Dominican Republic ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Caribbean Sea
ⓘ
Mona Passage ⓘ West Indies ⓘ |
| locatedWestOf |
Isla de San Juan
ⓘ
surface form:
Puerto Rico main island
|
| partOf |
Puerto Rico
ⓘ
surface form:
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
Mona and Monito Islands Nature Reserve ⓘ United States unincorporated territory of Puerto Rico ⓘ |
| protectedStatus | natural reserve of Puerto Rico ⓘ |
| uninhabited | true ⓘ |
| usedFor |
ecotourism under permit
ⓘ
scientific research ⓘ |
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