Disambiguation evidence for The Rock via surface form

"Corregidor"


As subject (46)

Triples where this entity appears as subject under the label "Corregidor".

Predicate Object
area about 5 square kilometers
controlledBy Imperial Japanese Army
controlledBy Philippine Commonwealth Army
surface form: Philippine Commonwealth forces
controlledBy United States Army
country Philippines
distanceTo about 48 kilometers west of Manila
elevationAboveSeaLevel about 118 meters at highest point
garrisonedBy Philippine Scouts
garrisonedBy United States Coast Artillery Corps
surface form: United States Army Coast Artillery Corps
geographicalFeature rocky island
hasFunction protect entrance to Manila Bay
hasHeritageStatus historical landmark
hasRole last stronghold of Allied forces in the defense of Manila Bay
hasStructure Malinta Tunnel
hasStructure coastal artillery batteries
hasStructure command posts
hasStructure gun emplacements
hasStructure military barracks
hasStructure searchlight stations
hasStructure underground tunnels
historicalRole key element of American colonial coastal defense system in the Philippines
instanceOf World War II site
instanceOf island
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Cavite
locatedInBodyOfWater Manila Bay
locatedNear Bataan Peninsula
memorializes Allied defenders of the Philippines in World War II
nowUsedAs tourist destination
nowUsedAs war memorial site
partOf Corregidor
surface form: Harbor Defenses of Manila and Subic Bays
partOf Luzon
partOf entrance to Manila Bay
recaptureYear 1945
recapturedBy United States Armed Forces
surface form: United States forces
shape tadpole-shaped island
significantEvent Battle of Corregidor (1942)
significantEvent Battle of Corregidor (1945)
strategicImportance defense of Manila Bay
surrenderedOn 6 May 1942
timePeriod World War II
tourismActivity historical tours
tourismActivity memorial visits
tourismActivity war relic viewing
usedAs coastal defense fortification
usedAs harbor defense fortification
usedAs military fortress