Pratas Islands

E68524
atoll disputed territory island group

The Pratas Islands are a small, strategically located atoll in the northern South China Sea administered by Taiwan but also claimed by China.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Pratas Islands canonical 11
Pratas Island 5

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf atoll ⓘ
disputed territory ⓘ
island group ⓘ
administeredAs Cijin District ⓘ
administeredBy Republic of China ⓘ
surface form: Republic of China (Taiwan)
claimedBy China ⓘ
surface form: People's Republic of China
country Republic of China ⓘ
surface form: Republic of China (Taiwan)
disputeType maritime territorial dispute ⓘ
ecosystem tropical marine ecosystem ⓘ
environmentStatus marine national park ⓘ
feature coral reef ⓘ
lagoon ⓘ
garrisonedBy Republic of China Armed Forces ⓘ
governedBy coast guard ⓘ
surface form: Coast Guard Administration of Taiwan
hasAirfield Pratas Islands airstrip ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Dongsha Islands ⓘ
surface form: Dongsha Atoll

Dongsha Islands ⓘ
Dongsha Islands ⓘ
surface form: Tungsha Islands
hasChineseName 東沙環礁 ⓘ
東沙群島 ⓘ
hasExclusiveEconomicZoneClaim Republic of China ⓘ
surface form: Republic of China (Taiwan)
hasLighthouse Pratas Island Lighthouse ⓘ
hasMainIsland Pratas Islands self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Pratas Island
hasMilitaryPresenceFrom Republic of China ⓘ
surface form: Republic of China (Taiwan)
hasPortugueseName Dongsha Islands ⓘ
surface form: Ilhas Pratas
hasVegetation coastal shrubs ⓘ
grasses ⓘ
hasWildlife coral species ⓘ
marine turtles ⓘ
seabirds ⓘ
locatedIn Pacific Ocean ⓘ
South China Sea ⓘ
northern South China Sea ⓘ
nearestMajorIsland Taiwan, Province of China ⓘ
surface form: Taiwan Island
nearestMajorLandmass Guangdong Province ⓘ
partOf Kaohsiung ⓘ
surface form: Kaohsiung City
protectedBy Dongsha Atoll National Park ⓘ
region East Asia ⓘ
runwaySurface asphalt ⓘ
shape circular coral atoll ⓘ
sovereigntyClaimedBy China ⓘ
surface form: People's Republic of China

Republic of China ⓘ
surface form: Republic of China (Taiwan)
status uninhabited by permanent civilian population ⓘ
strategicImportance controls approaches to the Taiwan Strait ⓘ
located on major shipping routes in South China Sea ⓘ
usedFor meteorological observation ⓘ
military purposes ⓘ
navigation aid ⓘ

Referenced by (16)

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

South China Sea → hasIslandGroup → Pratas Islands ⓘ
Republic of China → administers → Pratas Islands ⓘ
Pratas Islands → hasMainIsland → Pratas Islands self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pratas Island
New Taiwan dollar → legalTenderIn → Pratas Islands ⓘ
ROC (Taiwan) → includesTerritory → Pratas Islands ⓘ
subject surface form: Republic of China (Taiwan)
TWD → usedIn → Pratas Islands ⓘ
Flag of the Republic of China → usedIn → Pratas Islands ⓘ
東沙環礁 → 別名 → Pratas Islands ⓘ
Pratas Islands airstrip → locatedIn → Pratas Islands ⓘ
Pratas Islands airstrip → locatedOn → Pratas Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pratas Island
Pratas Islands airstrip → serves → Pratas Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pratas Island
Pratas Island Lighthouse → locatedOn → Pratas Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pratas Island
Dongsha Atoll National Park → centeredOn → Pratas Islands ⓘ
Dongsha Islands → alsoKnownAs → Pratas Islands ⓘ
Dongsha Islands → hasPart → Pratas Islands ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pratas Island
NT → usedIn → Pratas Islands ⓘ
subject surface form: New Taiwan dollar