Ouvéa Island
E653769
Ouvéa Island is a remote atoll in New Caledonia’s Loyalty Islands, noted for its white-sand beaches, turquoise lagoon, and indigenous Kanak communities.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ouvéa Island canonical | 3 |
| ʻUvea Island | 2 |
| Loyalty Islands archipelago | 1 |
| Ouvéa | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
commune of France
ⓘ
island ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Loyalty Islands Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectedBy | domestic flights from Nouméa ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Kanak people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
indigenous Melanesians ⓘ |
| governedAs | French commune ⓘ |
| hasAirport | Ouvéa Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBiodiversity |
coral reef fish
ⓘ
marine turtles ⓘ seabird colonies ⓘ |
| hasCapital | Fayaoué NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClimate | tropical climate ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
copra production
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ small-scale agriculture ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
coconut plantations
ⓘ
coral reef ⓘ limestone cliffs ⓘ narrow land strip ⓘ remote location ⓘ turquoise lagoon ⓘ white-sand beaches ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalEvent | Ouvéa cave hostage-taking NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLargestSettlement | Fayaoué NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLocalLanguage |
Fagauvea language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Iaai language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOfficialLanguage | French ⓘ |
| hasPopulationGroup | Kanak tribes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasProtectedArea | Ouvéa Lagoon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReligion | Christianity ⓘ |
| hasSeason |
cooler dry season
ⓘ
warm wet season ⓘ |
| hasUNESCOWorldHeritageStatus | part of Lagoons of New Caledonia ⓘ |
| historicalEventYear | 1988 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Kanak culture
ⓘ
beach tourism ⓘ natural beauty ⓘ traditional tribal life ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Loyalty Islands
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New Caledonia NERFINISHED ⓘ South Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Loyalty Islands Province
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Overseas collectivity of New Caledonia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageDesignationYear | 2008 ⓘ |
| usesCurrency | CFP franc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Ouvéa
this entity surface form:
Loyalty Islands archipelago
this entity surface form:
ʻUvea Island