Herschel Island

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Herschel Island is a remote island at the southern tip of South America, forming part of the windswept archipelago near Cape Horn in Chilean Patagonia.

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Label Occurrences
Herschel Island canonical 2

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature
island
administeredBy Magallanes and Chilean Antarctic Region
surface form: Magallanes y de la Antártica Chilena Region authorities
country Chile
hasCharacteristic remote
rugged coastline
sparsely populated
windswept
hasClimate cold oceanic climate
hasEcosystem coastal marine ecosystem
subantarctic tundra
hasLanguage Spanish
hasNearbyFeature Cape Horn
Hermite Islands
Wollaston Islands
hasSeaRoute near Drake Passage shipping lanes
locatedIn Chile
Patagonia
surface form: Chilean Patagonia

Drake Passage
Magallanes Region (historically)
surface form: Magallanes Region

South America
southern Pacific Ocean
southern tip of South America
subantarctic region
locatedInProtectedArea Cabo de Hornos National Park
surface form: Cape Horn Biosphere Reserve
namedAfter William Herschel
partOf Cape Horn Archipelago
surface form: Cape Horn archipelago

Tierra del Fuego region
surface form: Tierra del Fuego archipelago
sovereignState Chile
usedFor navigation reference point

Referenced by (2)

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

Cape Horn Archipelago hasPart Herschel Island
Hermite Islands hasMajorIsland Herschel Island