The Forbidden Island

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The Forbidden Island is the privately owned Hawaiian island of Niʻihau, long known for its restricted access, preservation of traditional Native Hawaiian culture, and largely untouched natural environment.

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Label Occurrences
The Forbidden Island canonical 2

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hawaiian island
Hawaiian island
island
island
nicknamed place
privately owned island
privately owned island
accessPolicy by permission only
no general public access
conservationFocus limiting outside influence
protection of native species
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Kauai County
culturalPolicy emphasis on traditional Hawaiian lifestyle
environmentalStatus largely undeveloped
relatively pristine ecosystem
ethnicGroup Native Hawaiians
governance privately administered
hasFeature arid climate
low annual rainfall
offshore islets
seabird nesting areas
hasRestrictedAccess true
knownFor Niʻihau shell leis
largely untouched natural environment
limited tourism
preservation of traditional Native Hawaiian culture
restricted access
languageSpoken Hawaiian language
Hawaiian
surface form: Niʻihau dialect of Hawaiian
locatedIn Hawaiʻi (island)
surface form: Hawaii

United States of America
surface form: United States
locatedInBodyOfWater Pacific Ocean
nearbyIsland Kauaʻi
surface form: Kauai
nickname The Forbidden Island self-linksurface differs
officialName Niʻihau
ownedBy Gay and Robinson family
Robinson family
partOf Hawaiian Islands
Northwestern Hawaiian Islands
populationCharacteristic small resident population
relativeLocation southwest of Kauai
state Hawaii
tourismPolicy highly restricted visits
transportPolicy access mainly by charter or private arrangements
no regular public ferry service
usedFor limited hunting
ranching

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Niʻihau nickname The Forbidden Island
The Forbidden Island nickname The Forbidden Island self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Niʻihau