Peros Banhos

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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.

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Peros Banhos canonical 2

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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

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