Hermite Islands
E243752
The Hermite Islands are a remote group of subantarctic islands in southern Chile, located near Cape Horn and known for their harsh climate, rugged landscapes, and rich marine and bird life.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hermite Islands canonical | 5 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archipelago
ⓘ
subantarctic islands ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
Magallanes and Chilean Antarctic Region
ⓘ
surface form:
Magallanes y de la Antártica Chilena Region
|
| country | Chile ⓘ |
| hasBiodiversity |
rich bird life
ⓘ
rich marine life ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
cold temperatures
ⓘ
frequent storms ⓘ harsh climate ⓘ remote location ⓘ rugged landscapes ⓘ strong winds ⓘ |
| hasClimate | subpolar oceanic climate ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
limited fishing
ⓘ
scientific research ⓘ |
| hasHumanPresence | very sparse ⓘ |
| hasMajorIsland |
Deceit Island
ⓘ
Hermite Island ⓘ Herschel Island ⓘ Wollaston Islands ⓘ |
| hasVegetation |
low shrubs
ⓘ
peat bogs ⓘ subantarctic tundra ⓘ |
| hasWildlife |
albatrosses
ⓘ
marine mammals ⓘ penguins ⓘ seabirds ⓘ seals ⓘ whales ⓘ |
| knownFor |
extreme weather
ⓘ
marine biodiversity ⓘ remote wilderness ⓘ seabird colonies ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Magallanes Region (historically)
ⓘ
surface form:
Magallanes Region
Pacific Ocean ⓘ Southern Ocean ⓘ Tierra del Fuego region ⓘ
surface form:
Tierra del Fuego archipelago
southern Chile ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Beagle Channel
ⓘ
Drake Passage ⓘ |
| near | Cape Horn ⓘ |
| partOf |
Cabo de Hornos commune
ⓘ
Cabo de Hornos National Park ⓘ
surface form:
Cape Horn Biosphere Reserve
|
| protectedStatus | biosphere reserve component ⓘ |
| separates |
Atlantic Ocean
ⓘ
Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.