Rongerik Atoll
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Rongerik Atoll is a small, uninhabited coral atoll in the Marshall Islands, historically used by the United States as a nuclear weapons test site.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rongerik Atoll canonical | 3 |
| Rongrik Atoll | 1 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
atoll
ⓘ
coral atoll ⓘ |
| archipelago | Marshall Islands ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Bikini Atoll
ⓘ
surface form:
Bikini Atoll nuclear tests
|
| belongsTo |
Marshall Islands
ⓘ
surface form:
United Nations member state Marshall Islands
|
| climate | tropical ⓘ |
| country | Marshall Islands ⓘ |
| countryAdminDivision | Ralik Chain ⓘ |
| environment | marine ⓘ |
| geologicalOrigin | volcanic seamount with coral cap ⓘ |
| governingBody | Government of the Marshall Islands ⓘ |
| hasEcosystem | coral reef ecosystem ⓘ |
| hasFeature | lagoon ⓘ |
| hasHazard | possible residual radioactive contamination ⓘ |
| hasLegalStatus | part of Marshall Islands territory ⓘ |
| hasSurroundingWaters | exclusive economic zone of the Marshall Islands ⓘ |
| hasType | coral reef ⓘ |
| historicalUse | support area for U.S. nuclear testing program ⓘ |
| knownFor |
association with U.S. nuclear testing program
ⓘ
being uninhabited ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Northern Pacific Ocean
ⓘ
surface form:
North Pacific Ocean
Pacific Ocean ⓘ Ralik Chain ⓘ Central Pacific Ocean ⓘ
surface form:
central Pacific Ocean
|
| locatedInTimeZone | UTC+12 ⓘ |
| locatedNorthOf | Bikini Atoll ⓘ |
| ocean | Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| partOf |
Marshall Islands
ⓘ
surface form:
Republic of the Marshall Islands
Rongerik Lagoon system ⓘ |
| permanentResidents | 0 ⓘ |
| population | 0 ⓘ |
| region | Micronesia ⓘ |
| sovereignState | Marshall Islands ⓘ |
| status | uninhabited ⓘ |
| uninhabited | true ⓘ |
| usedAs | nuclear weapons test site ⓘ |
| usedBy |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| usedFor |
military purposes
ⓘ
nuclear testing logistics ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Rongrik Atoll