Savo Island
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Savo Island is a small volcanic island in the Solomon Islands, known for its active volcano, hot springs, and historical significance in World War II naval battles.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | volcanic island → |
| administrativeDivision | Central Province → |
| climate | tropical rainforest climate → |
| country | Solomon Islands → |
| hasEconomicActivity |
artisanal fishing
→
copra production → small-scale cash cropping → |
| hasEthnicGroups | Melanesian inhabitants → |
| hasFeature |
active volcano
→
black sand beaches → geysers → hot springs → steep volcanic slopes → sulfur deposits → |
| hasGeologicalType | stratovolcano → |
| hasHighestPoint | volcanic summit of Savo Island → |
| hasHotSprings | true → |
| hasLanguages |
Savosavo language
→
Solomon Islands Pijin → |
| hasNearbyWaterBody |
Ironbottom Sound
→
Sealark Channel → |
| hasPopulation | true → |
| hasRelief |
radial valleys
→
volcanic cone → |
| historicalPeriod | World War II → |
| inhabited | true → |
| islandType | andesitic volcanic island → |
| knownFor |
Battle of Savo Island
→
World War II naval battles nearby → active volcano → hot springs → naval actions during Guadalcanal campaign → |
| lastMajorEruption | 1847 → |
| locatedIn |
Central Province
→
Solomon Islands → |
| locatedInBodyOfWater |
Ironbottom Sound
→
South Pacific Ocean → |
| near |
Florida Islands
→
Guadalcanal → Russell Islands → |
| partOf |
Melanesia
→
Solomon Islands →
surface form:
Solomon Islands archipelago
Pacific Islands →
surface form:
South Pacific region
|
| significantEvent |
Battle of Savo Island
→
World War II naval engagements in Ironbottom Sound → |
| usedFor |
fishing
→
small-scale tourism → subsistence agriculture → |
| volcanoStatus | active → |
Referenced by (7)
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