Puluwat Atoll
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Puluwat Atoll is a small coral atoll in the western Pacific Ocean, part of Chuuk State in the Federated States of Micronesia, known for its traditional navigation and seafaring culture.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Puluwat Atoll canonical | 2 |
| Pulap Atoll | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coral atoll
ⓘ
island ⓘ |
| archipelago | Caroline Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | tropical rainforest climate ⓘ |
| country | Federated States of Micronesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalPractice |
canoe carving
ⓘ
oral transmission of navigation knowledge ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Caroline Islands navigation culture ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Chuukese NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | Chuuk State government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalHeritage | Micronesian navigation traditions ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
small-scale agriculture
ⓘ
subsistence fishing ⓘ |
| hasEducationFocus | teaching traditional navigation ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
coral reef
ⓘ
lagoon ⓘ |
| hasFoodSource |
breadfruit
ⓘ
coconut ⓘ reef fish ⓘ taro ⓘ |
| hasHazard |
sea level rise vulnerability
ⓘ
tropical cyclones ⓘ |
| hasHousingType | traditional island houses ⓘ |
| hasMarineEnvironment | coral reef ecosystem ⓘ |
| hasNaturalResource | marine resources ⓘ |
| hasReligion |
Christianity
ⓘ
indigenous beliefs ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | village communities ⓘ |
| hasTransportation | traditional outrigger canoes ⓘ |
| knownFor |
canoe building
ⓘ
seafaring culture ⓘ traditional navigation ⓘ wayfinding without instruments ⓘ |
| language | Puluwatese language ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chuuk State
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Federated States of Micronesia NERFINISHED ⓘ tropical zone ⓘ western Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| navigationTraditionInfluenced | modern Micronesian wayfinding revivals ⓘ |
| ocean | Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| partOf | Chuuk Lagoon region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Micronesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sovereignState | Federated States of Micronesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Chuuk State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timezone | UTC+10 ⓘ |
| traditionalNavigationSchool | star compass navigation ⓘ |
| usesNavigationTechnique |
stellar navigation
ⓘ
stick charts ⓘ wave pattern reading ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Pulap Atoll