Middlebrook Islands
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Middlebrook Islands is the former name of Midway Atoll, a small but strategically significant coral atoll in the North Pacific Ocean known for its pivotal World War II naval battle and rich wildlife refuge.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Middlebrook Islands canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coral atoll
ⓘ
island group ⓘ |
| accessStatus | restricted access ⓘ |
| administeredBy | United States Fish and Wildlife Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conservationFocus |
endangered marine species
ⓘ
seabird nesting habitat ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| currentOfficialName | Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| environmentalProtectionStatus |
Marine National Monument
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
National Wildlife Refuge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerNameOf |
Midway Atoll
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Midway Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerNamePeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| governedAs | unincorporated territory of the United States ⓘ |
| hasClimate | tropical savanna climate ⓘ |
| hasEcosystem | coral reef ecosystem ⓘ |
| hasMainIslands |
Eastern Island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sand Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Spit Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRunway | Henderson Field NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasType | coral atoll ⓘ |
| hasWildlife |
Hawaiian monk seals
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Laysan albatross colonies ⓘ green sea turtles ⓘ |
| historicalEventLocation | Battle of Midway (1942) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includedIn | Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Battle of Midway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
World War II naval battle ⓘ marine biodiversity ⓘ seabird colonies ⓘ wildlife refuge ⓘ |
| laterOperator | United States Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
North Pacific Ocean
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| locatedNorthwestOf | Honolulu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryOperatorHistoric | United States Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
United States Minor Outlying Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfArchipelago | Hawaiian archipelago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUseToday |
scientific research
ⓘ
wildlife conservation ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
World War II military operations
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
naval operations in the Pacific ⓘ |
| timezone | UTC−11 ⓘ |
| usedFor |
military airfield
ⓘ
naval base ⓘ trans-Pacific aviation stopover ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.