Lavezzi Islands

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The Lavezzi Islands are a small, rugged granite archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea between Corsica and Sardinia, renowned for their clear turquoise waters, rich marine life, and protected nature reserve status.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Lavezzi Islands canonical 2
Île Lavezzi 2
Lavezzi Islands (nearby archipelago) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf archipelago
islands
protected area
access by boat only
administeredBy France
climate Mediterranean climate
composition granite islands
conservationGoal protection of marine biodiversity
country France
department Corse-du-Sud
environment Mediterranean maquis vegetation
governedBy Bouches de Bonifacio nature reserve regulations
hasIsland Cavallo Island NERFINISHED
Piana Island NERFINISHED
Île Ratonneau
surface form: Ratonneau Island

Lavezzi Islands self-linksurface differs
surface form: Île Lavezzi
hazard rocky shoals
strong currents
largestIsland Lavezzi Islands self-linksurface differs
surface form: Île Lavezzi
locatedBetween Corsica
Sardinia
locatedIn Mediterranean Sea
Strait of Bonifacio
marineEcosystem Posidonia oceanica meadows
surface form: Posidonia oceanica seagrass meadows
nearestMajorIsland Corsica
nearestTown Bonifacio
notableFor clear turquoise waters
rich marine life
scuba diving
seabird colonies
snorkeling
partOf Bouches de Bonifacio Nature Reserve
surface form: Bouches de Bonifacio nature reserve

Bouches-du-Rhône
surface form: Bouches-du-Rhône natural region

Corsica
popularFor boating
day trips
eco-tourism
protectedStatus marine protected area
nature reserve
seaConditions often windy
terrain rugged granite
tourismRegulation anchoring restrictions to protect seagrass
landing restrictions in some areas
wildlife barracudas
groupers
sea bream
shags
yellow-legged gulls

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Referenced by (7)

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

Strait of Bonifacio hasNearbyIsland Lavezzi Islands
Corse-du-Sud contains Lavezzi Islands
Bonifacio touristAttraction Lavezzi Islands
this entity surface form: Lavezzi Islands (nearby archipelago)
Gulf of Ajaccio near Lavezzi Islands
this entity surface form: Sanguinaires Islands
town of Bonifacio near Lavezzi Islands
subject surface form: Bonifacio
this entity surface form: Îles Lavezzi
Lavezzi Islands hasIsland Lavezzi Islands self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Île Lavezzi
Lavezzi Islands largestIsland Lavezzi Islands self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Île Lavezzi