Eastern Caroline Islands
E605316
The Eastern Caroline Islands are a group of Micronesian islands in the western Pacific Ocean known for their distinct Carolinean cultures, languages, and seafaring traditions.
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | archipelago ⓘ |
| climate | tropical rainforest climate ⓘ |
| country | Federated States of Micronesia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerAdministeredBy | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerColonialPower |
Empire of Japan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
German Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalPractice |
clan-based social organization
ⓘ
outrigger canoe building ⓘ traditional navigation by stars and swells ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
copra production
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ small-scale tourism ⓘ subsistence agriculture ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroup |
Carolinean people
ⓘ
Micronesians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
Chuukese language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kosraean language NERFINISHED ⓘ Pohnpeian language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguageFamily |
Austronesian languages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Micronesian languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMajorIsland |
Chuuk Lagoon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kosrae NERFINISHED ⓘ Pohnpei NERFINISHED ⓘ Weno Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubregion |
Chuuk State
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kosrae State NERFINISHED ⓘ Pohnpei State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEntity | part of Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands ⓘ |
| knownFor |
distinct Carolinean cultures
ⓘ
seafaring traditions ⓘ traditional navigation ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Micronesia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
western Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
UTC+10
ⓘ
UTC+11 ⓘ |
| ocean | Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| partOf | Caroline Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Oceania ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| usesCurrency |
US dollar
ⓘ
surface form:
United States dollar
|
Referenced by (2)
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