Peros Banhos
E123313
Peros Banhos is an atoll in the Chagos Archipelago of the central Indian Ocean, known for its remote coral reefs and inclusion in a large marine protected area.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Peros Banhos canonical | 2 |
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
atoll
ⓘ
coral atoll ⓘ |
| access | restricted ⓘ |
| archipelago |
British Indian Ocean Territory
ⓘ
surface form:
Chagos Archipelago
|
| climate | tropical oceanic ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | protected within a no-take marine reserve ⓘ |
| country | British Indian Ocean Territory ⓘ |
| environmentType |
marine
ⓘ
tropical ⓘ |
| formerUse | coconut plantations ⓘ |
| governedAs | overseas territory of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| hasEcosystem |
coral reef ecosystem
ⓘ
tropical marine ecosystem ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
coral islands
ⓘ
coral reefs ⓘ lagoon ⓘ |
| hasIslandType | low-lying coral islands ⓘ |
| hasWildlifeImportance |
sea turtle nesting habitat
ⓘ
seabird nesting site ⓘ |
| humanSettlement | uninhabited ⓘ |
| isPartOfProtectedArea | Chagos Marine Protected Area ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Commissioner of the British Indian Ocean Territory
ⓘ
surface form:
British Indian Ocean Territory Administration
|
| knownFor |
high marine biodiversity
ⓘ
inclusion in a large marine protected area ⓘ remote coral reefs ⓘ |
| legalStatus | no-permanent-resident zone ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
British Indian Ocean Territory
ⓘ
surface form:
Chagos Archipelago
central Indian Ocean ⓘ |
| marineProtectedAreaStatus | included ⓘ |
| ocean | Indian Ocean ⓘ |
| partOf |
British Indian Ocean Territory
ⓘ
British Indian Ocean Territory ⓘ
surface form:
Chagos Archipelago
Chagos Archipelago Important Bird Area ⓘ |
| region | central Indian Ocean ⓘ |
| sovereignState | United Kingdom ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.