Caballo Island
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Caballo Island is a small island near the entrance of Manila Bay in the Philippines, historically used for military and quarantine purposes.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| El Fraile Island | 3 |
| Gato Island | 1 |
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former United States military base
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island ⓘ military installation ⓘ |
| accessStatus | restricted ⓘ |
| controlledBy |
Philippine government
NERFINISHED
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United States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Philippines ⓘ |
| hasEtymology | Spanish word "caballo" meaning "horse" ⓘ |
| hasFacility | Fort Hughes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMilitaryFunction |
coastal defense
ⓘ
harbor defense ⓘ |
| hasNameInLanguage | Isla Caballo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasQuarantineFunction |
isolation area for infectious diseases
ⓘ
quarantine station ⓘ |
| hasRoleIn |
Philippine–American military history
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
defense of Manila Bay ⓘ |
| locatedInBodyOfWater | Manila Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInOrNextToBodyOfWater | South China Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Calabarzon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cavite NERFINISHED ⓘ Luzon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Philippine Standard Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Corregidor Island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
entrance of Manila Bay ⓘ |
| notableFor |
coastal artillery batteries
ⓘ
strategic location at Manila Bay entrance ⓘ |
| partOf |
Manila Bay defenses
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Philippine archipelago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedDuring | World War II ⓘ |
| usedFor |
military purposes
ⓘ
quarantine purposes ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
El Fraile Island
this entity surface form:
Gato Island
this entity surface form:
El Fraile Island