Northern Gilbert Islands

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The Northern Gilbert Islands are a group of low-lying coral atolls and islands in the central Pacific Ocean that form the northern part of Kiribati’s Gilbert Islands chain.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region
island group
administrativeDivisionOf Kiribati
capitalIslandOfCountryLocatedHere Tarawa NERFINISHED
climate tropical
composedOf coral atolls
containsNationalCapital South Tarawa NERFINISHED
country Kiribati
economicActivity copra production
fishing
subsistence agriculture
elevation low-lying
environmentalIssue climate change impacts
coastal erosion
saltwater intrusion
ethnicGroup Kiribati people
surface form: I-Kiribati
formsPartOf Kiribati
surface form: Republic of Kiribati
geology coral reef formations
governedAs part of Kiribati island councils
hasPart Abaiang NERFINISHED
Abemama
Aranuka
Butaritari
Kuria
Maiana
Makin
Marakei
Nonouti
Tarawa NERFINISHED
historicalRegionOf Gilbert and Ellice Islands
surface form: British Gilbert and Ellice Islands Colony
languageSpoken English
Gilbertese language
surface form: Gilbertese
locatedIn Micronesia
central Pacific Ocean
northOf Southern Gilberts
surface form: Southern Gilbert Islands
ocean Pacific Ocean
partOf Gilbert Islands
regionType northern part of Gilbert Islands
religion Christianity
sea Pacific Ocean
seaLevelRisk vulnerable to sea-level rise
sovereignState Kiribati
subdivisionOf Gilbert Islands
surface form: Gilbert Islands chain
timeZone UTC+12
transport served by inter-island boats
served by small airfields on some islands

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Butaritari locatedIn Northern Gilbert Islands
Marakei partOf Northern Gilbert Islands
Makin locatedIn Northern Gilbert Islands
Makin partOf Northern Gilbert Islands
this entity surface form: Northern Gilbert Islands chain
Tanimaiaki Village locatedInRegion Northern Gilbert Islands