Mentawai Islands

E415057
archipelago

The Mentawai Islands are a remote Indonesian archipelago off the west coast of Sumatra, renowned for their world-class surf breaks, rich indigenous culture, and lush tropical rainforests.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Mentawai Islands canonical 5
Northwest Sumatra–Barrier Islands 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf archipelago ⓘ
accessedFrom Padang NERFINISHED ⓘ
administrativeStatus regency ⓘ
capital Tuapejat ⓘ
climate tropical rainforest climate ⓘ
country Indonesia ⓘ
ethnicGroup Mentawai people ⓘ
hasEcosystem mangrove forest ⓘ
tropical rainforest ⓘ
hasEndemicSpecies Kloss's gibbon ⓘ
Mentawai macaque ⓘ
surface form: Mentawai langur

Mentawai macaque ⓘ
Pagai Island macaque ⓘ
hasLanguage Mentawai language ⓘ
hasMajorIsland North Pagai Island ⓘ
surface form: North Pagai

Siberut ⓘ
Sipora ⓘ
South Pagai Island ⓘ
surface form: South Pagai
hasProtectedArea Siberut National Park ⓘ
hasSurfBreak HTs (Hollow Trees) ⓘ
Lances Right ⓘ
Macaronis ⓘ
Rifles ⓘ
knownFor biodiversity ⓘ
ecotourism ⓘ
indigenous Mentawai culture ⓘ
surf tourism ⓘ
tropical rainforests ⓘ
world-class surf breaks ⓘ
locatedIn Indian Ocean ⓘ
locatedInProvince West Sumatra NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedOffCoastOf Sumatra ⓘ
locatedOnTectonicSetting Sunda subduction system ⓘ
surface form: Sunda megathrust
naturalHazard earthquakes ⓘ
tsunamis ⓘ
partOf Outer Banda Arc ⓘ
Sunda Islands ⓘ
primaryEconomicActivity fishing ⓘ
small-scale agriculture ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
regencyOf West Sumatra Province NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
indigenous animist beliefs ⓘ
surfSeason April to October ⓘ
timeZone UTC+7 ⓘ
transport ferry ⓘ
speedboat ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

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

Padang → near → Mentawai Islands ⓘ
Simalungun language → subgroup → Mentawai Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Northwest Sumatra–Barrier Islands
2010 Mentawai earthquake and tsunami → locatedIn → Mentawai Islands ⓘ
2010 Mentawai earthquake and tsunami → affectedArea → Mentawai Islands ⓘ
Iomys → nativeTo → Mentawai Islands ⓘ
Mentawai Islands Regency → locatedInArchipelago → Mentawai Islands ⓘ