D'Entrecasteaux Islands

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archipelago volcanic island group

The D'Entrecasteaux Islands are a volcanic archipelago of Papua New Guinea located off the eastern tip of New Guinea in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
D'Entrecasteaux Islands canonical	7
Louisiade Archipelago	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	archipelago ⓘ volcanic island group ⓘ
administrativeCenterNearby	Alotau ⓘ
colonialHistory	Australian administration ⓘ British colonial period ⓘ German colonial period ⓘ
country	Papua New Guinea ⓘ
currentStatus	part of independent Papua New Guinea ⓘ
discoverer	French explorer Bruni d’Entrecasteaux ⓘ surface form: Antoine Bruni d'Entrecasteaux
elevation	2536 m ⓘ
geologicalOrigin	volcanic ⓘ
hasBiodiversity	endemic bird species ⓘ endemic plant species ⓘ
hasClimate	tropical rainforest climate ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity	copra production ⓘ fishing ⓘ small-scale logging ⓘ subsistence agriculture ⓘ
hasGeologicalFeature	active geothermal fields ⓘ hot springs ⓘ uplifted metamorphic core complexes ⓘ
hasHighestPoint	Mount Vineuo ⓘ
hasInhabitant	Dobu people ⓘ
hasIsland	Dobu Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Fergusson Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Goodenough Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Iwa Island ⓘ Narasopa Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Normanby Island ⓘ Sanaroa Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Sori Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Welle Island NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasLanguage	Bwaidoga language ⓘ Dobu language ⓘ Fergusson Island languages ⓘ
hasLargestIsland	Goodenough Island NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasVegetation	tropical rainforest ⓘ
locatedIn	Milne Bay Province ⓘ Oceania ⓘ southwestern Pacific Ocean ⓘ
locatedOff	eastern tip of New Guinea ⓘ
locatedOn	Goodenough Island NERFINISHED ⓘ
namedAfter	French explorer Bruni d’Entrecasteaux ⓘ surface form: Antoine Bruni d'Entrecasteaux
partOf	Bismarck Sea ⓘ surface form: Bismarck Sea region Islands Region of Papua New Guinea ⓘ
separates	Coral Sea ⓘ Solomon Sea ⓘ
timeZone	UTC+10 ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

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

New Guinea → hasNearbyIslandGroup → D'Entrecasteaux Islands ⓘ

this entity surface form: Louisiade Archipelago

Solomon Sea → hasIslandGroup → D'Entrecasteaux Islands ⓘ

Dobu people → locatedIn → D'Entrecasteaux Islands ⓘ

Dobu people → archipelago → D'Entrecasteaux Islands ⓘ

Papuan Tip cluster → hasGeographicDistribution → D'Entrecasteaux Islands ⓘ

North Papuan Mainland – D'Entrecasteaux languages → spokenInRegion → D'Entrecasteaux Islands ⓘ

Papuan Tip linkage → hasRegion → D'Entrecasteaux Islands ⓘ

Dobu → locatedIn → D'Entrecasteaux Islands ⓘ