Kita Iōtō

E176004

Kita Iōtō is a remote Japanese island in the Pacific Ocean, part of the Ogasawara archipelago, known for its volcanic origin and military history.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Kita Iōtō canonical 2
Kita-Kojima 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf island
volcanic island
area 5.57 square kilometres
belongsTo Asia
Japanese archipelago
country Japan
distanceFromTokyo about 1200 kilometres south
distanceToIōtō about 80 kilometres north
elevation 794 metres
formerName Kita Iwo Jima
Kitaiōjima
Iwo Jima
surface form: North Iwo Jima
governedBy Government of Japan
hasAccess only by ship
hasClimate subtropical climate
hasCoastlineType rocky coastline
hasFeature black sand beaches
steep sea cliffs
volcanic caldera
hasGeologicalType stratovolcano
hasHighestPoint 794 metres
hasHumanSettlement no permanent residents
hasLandform rugged terrain
hasMilitaryHistory true
hasNearbyIsland Iōtō
Minami Iōtō
hasPopulation 0
hasStatus remote island
restricted access area
hasSurroundingWaters rich marine biodiversity
hasVegetation subtropical forest
hasVolcanicActivity dormant
hasVolcanicOrigin true
locatedIn Ogasawara Islands
Ogasawara Islands
surface form: Ogasawara archipelago

Pacific Ocean
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Ogasawara Village
Tokyo Prefecture
surface form: Tokyo Metropolis
locatedInRegion Philippine Sea
locatedInTimeZone Japan Standard Time
locatedNorthOf Iōtō
nameMeaning North Sulfur Island NERFINISHED
partOf Nanpō Islands
Volcano Islands
uninhabited true
usedDuring World War II
usedFor Japanese military outpost

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Volcano Islands contains Kita Iōtō
Kita Iwo Jima alsoKnownAs Kita Iōtō
Uotsuri-jima hasNearbyIsland Kita Iōtō
this entity surface form: Kita-Kojima