Wotje Atoll

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Wotje Atoll is a coral atoll in the Ratak Chain of the Marshall Islands, notable for its World War II-era Japanese fortifications and lagoon.

Aliases (2)

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
instanceOf atoll
coral atoll
administeredAs Wotje Atoll municipality
archipelago Marshall Islands NERFINISHED
capitalOfAtoll Wotje
climate tropical
country Marshall Islands NERFINISHED
governingBody local atoll council
hasBodyOfWater Wotje Atoll lagoon
hasEconomicActivity copra production
subsistence fishing
hasEducationFacility primary schools
secondary school
hasEnvironment tropical marine ecosystem
hasFauna marine invertebrates
reef fish
seabirds
hasFeature coral reef
lagoon
hasFlora coconut palms
tropical shrubs
hasHistoricalSignificance World War II Japanese fortifications
hasIslandType low-lying coral islands
hasLanguage English
Marshallese
hasLargestSettlement Wotje
hasRemainsOf Japanese airfield structures
Japanese bunkers
Japanese coastal defense guns
World War II fortifications
hasTransportation Wotje Airport
locatedIn Micronesia
Pacific Ocean
Ratak Chain
partOf Marshall Islands NERFINISHED
Ratak Chain
region Ratak (Sunrise) chain
servedBy Wotje Airport
sovereignState Republic of the Marshall Islands NERFINISHED
timeZone UTC+12
usedBy Imperial Japanese Army
Imperial Japanese Navy
wasControlledBy Empire of Japan
wasMilitaryBaseDuring World War II
wasPartOf South Seas Mandate
wasSiteOf Allied bombing raids during World War II

Referenced by (4)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Wotje Atoll ("Wotje Atoll municipality")
administeredAs
Wotje Atoll ("Wotje")
capitalOfAtoll
Marshall Islands
hasAtoll
Wotje Atoll ("Wotje")
hasLargestSettlement

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