Bounty Islands

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The Bounty Islands are a small, remote group of uninhabited subantarctic islands in the South Pacific Ocean, known for their rugged granite terrain and rich seabird colonies.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archipelago
administeredBy New Zealand NERFINISHED
climate cool maritime
country New Zealand
discoveredBy William Bligh NERFINISHED
discoveryVessel HMS Bounty NERFINISHED
discoveryYear 1788
distanceFromNewZealandMainland over 600 kilometres east of South Island of New Zealand
economicActivity no permanent economic activity
geology granite
hasHighestPoint approximately 73 metres above sea level
hasIsland Funnel Island NERFINISHED
North Rock NERFINISHED
Penguin Island NERFINISHED
Proclamation Island NERFINISHED
Ruatara Island NERFINISHED
South Rock NERFINISHED
Spider Island NERFINISHED
Tunnel Island NERFINISHED
hasMainIsland Depot Island NERFINISHED
humanSettlement no permanent settlement
knownFor large penguin colonies
remote location
rich seabird colonies
legalStatus part of New Zealand's territory under the Bounty Islands Nature Reserve regulations
locatedIn South Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED
subantarctic region
majorFauna Bounty Island shag NERFINISHED
New Zealand fur seal NERFINISHED
Salvin's albatross NERFINISHED
erect-crested penguin
namedAfter HMS Bounty NERFINISHED
partOf New Zealand Subantarctic Islands NERFINISHED
New Zealand outlying islands NERFINISHED
population 0 permanent inhabitants
protectedStatus Important Bird Area
nature reserve
region Oceania
seaArea South Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED
sovereignState New Zealand NERFINISHED
terrain rugged granite
timeZone UTC+12
timeZoneDST UTC+13
UNESCOWorldHeritageStatus part of New Zealand Sub-Antarctic Islands World Heritage Site
uninhabited true
visitedBy occasional government inspection parties
scientific expeditions

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