Maloelap Atoll
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Maloelap Atoll is a coral atoll in the Ratak Chain of the Marshall Islands, known for its World War II-era Japanese military ruins and remote Pacific island environment.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
atoll
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coral atoll → |
| climate |
tropical marine
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| country |
Marshall Islands
NERFINISHED
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| governedAs |
municipality of the Marshall Islands
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| hasAccess |
boat from other Marshall Islands atolls
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| hasCapital |
Taroa
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| hasEconomicActivity |
copra production
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subsistence fishing → |
| hasFormerName |
Maroelap
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| hasIsland |
Airik
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Bigen → Enijabro → Enijabrok → Jang → Kaben → Kaven → Taroa → Tjan → |
| hasLagoonArea |
695 square kilometers
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| hasLandArea |
9.8 square kilometers
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| hasLanguage |
English
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Marshallese → |
| hasMainSettlement |
Taroa village
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| hasNotableFeature |
World War II-era Japanese military ruins
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airfield ruins on Taroa Island → coastal defense gun emplacements → concrete bunkers → remote Pacific island environment → |
| hasNumberOfIslets |
71
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| hasPopulation |
several hundred inhabitants
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| hasTourismType |
World War II heritage tourism
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| isEastOf |
Majuro Atoll
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| isNorthOf |
Mili Atoll
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| locatedIn |
Micronesia
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Pacific Ocean → Ratak Chain → |
| partOf |
Ratak Chain of the Marshall Islands
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| sovereignState |
Republic of the Marshall Islands
NERFINISHED
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| timeZone |
UTC+12
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| usedDuring |
World War II
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| wasAdministeredBy |
Empire of Japan under South Seas Mandate
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United States as part of Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands → |
| wasBombedBy |
United States forces during World War II
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| wasMilitaryBaseOf |
Empire of Japan
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|
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Marshall Islands
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hasAtoll |