Rēkohu

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Rēkohu is the Moriori name for Chatham Island, the largest island in New Zealand’s remote Chatham Islands group and the ancestral homeland of the Moriori people.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Chatham Island 7
Rēkohu canonical 2

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancestral homeland
geographical feature
island
administeredAs part of Chatham Islands Territory
administeredBy New Zealand NERFINISHED
ancestralHomelandOf Moriori people NERFINISHED
belongsTo Polynesia region in a broad cultural sense
country New Zealand
culturalSignificance central to Moriori identity and traditions
distanceFrom about 650 km southeast of New Zealand North Island
about 800 km east of New Zealand South Island
ethnicGroup Moriori people NERFINISHED
Māori NERFINISHED
hasAirport Tuuta Airport NERFINISHED
hasArea approximately 900 square kilometres
hasBiodiversity endemic plant species
seabird colonies
hasClimate cool oceanic climate
hasCoastlineFeature lagoon Te Whanga
hasConservationConcern habitat for threatened species
hasHighestPoint Maungatere Hill NERFINISHED
about 299 m above sea level
hasLanguageAssociation Moriori language NERFINISHED
hasMainSettlement Waitangi NERFINISHED
hasNameInEnglish Chatham Island NERFINISHED
hasNameInMoriori Rēkohu NERFINISHED
hasNameInMāori Wharekauri NERFINISHED
hasPrimaryEconomicActivity farming
fishing
tourism
hasSettlement Kaingaroa NERFINISHED
Owenga NERFINISHED
Te One NERFINISHED
hasSurroundingWaterBody South Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED
hasTransportLink air services to mainland New Zealand
sea freight connections to mainland New Zealand
historicalEvent location of Moriori genocide and enslavement in the 19th century
site of Moriori–Ngāti Mutunga conflict in the 1830s
indigenousPeople Moriori people NERFINISHED
largestIslandOf Chatham Islands group NERFINISHED
locatedIn Chatham Islands NERFINISHED
Oceania
Pacific Ocean
partOf Chatham Islands group NERFINISHED
timeZone Chatham Standard Time NERFINISHED
timeZoneDST Chatham Daylight Time NERFINISHED
timeZoneDSTOffset UTC+13:45
timeZoneOffset UTC+12:45

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Moriori mainIsland Rēkohu
Wharekauri alsoKnownAs Rēkohu
Wharekauri largestIsland Rēkohu
this entity surface form: Chatham Island
Chatham Island oystercatcher distribution Rēkohu
this entity surface form: Chatham Island
Black robin historicalRange Rēkohu
this entity surface form: Chatham Island
Waitangi locatedOnIsland Rēkohu
subject surface form: Waitangi (Chatham Islands)
this entity surface form: Chatham Island
Tuuta Airport locatedIn Rēkohu
this entity surface form: Chatham Island
San Cristóbal Island alsoKnownAs Rēkohu
this entity surface form: Chatham Island
Mangere Island locatedOffCoastOf Rēkohu
this entity surface form: Chatham Island