Beacon Cay
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Beacon Cay is a small, remote islet within the disputed Serranilla Bank area of the western Caribbean Sea, known primarily for its role in regional maritime territorial claims.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Beacon Cay canonical | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographic feature
ⓘ
islet ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Caribbean maritime boundary disputes
ⓘ
exclusive economic zone disputes ⓘ |
| countryClaimedBy |
Colombia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Honduras NERFINISHED ⓘ Jamaica NERFINISHED ⓘ Nicaragua NERFINISHED ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| environmentType | coral reef islet ⓘ |
| governedDeFactoBy | Colombia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| habitationStatus | no permanent civilian population ⓘ |
| hasLegalStatus | subject of international maritime dispute ⓘ |
| hasNearbyFeature | coral reefs of Serranilla Bank ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Caribbean Sea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Caribbean region of the Americas NERFINISHED ⓘ Serranilla Bank NERFINISHED ⓘ western Caribbean Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ western Caribbean region of the Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| notableFor | role in regional maritime territorial claims ⓘ |
| partOf |
Serranilla Bank area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
disputed maritime territory ⓘ |
| population | uninhabited or sparsely inhabited ⓘ |
| relativeSize | small ⓘ |
| remoteness | remote ⓘ |
| sovereigntyDisputed | true ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | maritime jurisdiction and EEZ claims ⓘ |
| terrain | low-lying coral sand and rock ⓘ |
| usedFor | maritime territorial claims ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.