Olosega (historical variant for this island)

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Olosega is the historical name for Olohega, a small, remote atoll in the Tokelau Islands of the South Pacific.

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Surface form Occurrences
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Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf atoll
administeredAsPartOf American Samoa NERFINISHED
climate tropical marine
country New Zealand (associated territory via Tokelau) NERFINISHED
culturalRegion Samoan cultural sphere
Tokelau cultural area NERFINISHED
economicActivity fishing
subsistence agriculture
ethnicAssociation Polynesian people
Tokelauan people NERFINISHED
geologicalType coral atoll
hasAlternativeName Olohega NERFINISHED
Swains Island NERFINISHED
hasFeature coral atoll structure
lagoon
low-lying coral islands
hasHistoricalNameVariant Olosega Island NERFINISHED
hasHistoricalStatus disputed territory between Tokelau and American Samoa
historicalConnection Tokelau traditional territory
historicalNameOf Olohega NERFINISHED
isPartOf Tokelau archipelago (culturally and historically) NERFINISHED
isRemote true
languageHistoricallySpoken Samoan
Tokelauan NERFINISHED
locatedIn Polynesia NERFINISHED
South Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED
Tokelau Islands NERFINISHED
central Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED
locatedNear Tokelau (Nukunonu, Fakaofo, Atafu) NERFINISHED
locatedNorthOf American Samoa NERFINISHED
Samoa NERFINISHED
nameEtymology Polynesian origin
ocean Pacific Ocean
partOf Olohega atoll NERFINISHED
populationCharacteristic very small resident population
region South Pacific NERFINISHED
sovereigntyAdministeredBy United States NERFINISHED
sovereigntyClaimedBy Tokelau NERFINISHED
sovereigntyStatus disputed
subregion Polynesian Triangle NERFINISHED
timeZone UTC-11
usedIn historical documents about Tokelau
older Polynesian oral traditions

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Olohega hasAlternativeName Olosega (historical variant for this island)