Tristan da Cunha–Gough Islands region

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The Tristan da Cunha–Gough Islands region is a remote South Atlantic archipelago known for its rugged volcanic islands and globally important seabird and endemic wildlife habitats.

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Tristan da Cunha–Gough Islands region canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archipelago
biogeographic region
adminCenter Edinburgh of the Seven Seas NERFINISHED
characterizedBy oceanic climate
rugged terrain
volcanic islands
country United Kingdom
distanceToNearestContinent more than 2,400 km from South Africa
more than 3,300 km from South America
governedAs dependency of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
hasDesignation Important Bird Area NERFINISHED
hasHighestPoint Queen Mary’s Peak NERFINISHED
hasLanguage English
hasLocalDialect Tristan da Cunha English NERFINISHED
hasMainEconomicActivity conservation-related employment
fishing
limited tourism
hasPart Alex Island (Nightingales) NERFINISHED
Gough Island NERFINISHED
Inaccessible Island NERFINISHED
Middle Island (Nightingales) NERFINISHED
Nightingale Island NERFINISHED
Stoltenhoff Island NERFINISHED
Tristan da Cunha NERFINISHED
hasProtectedArea Gough and Inaccessible Islands World Heritage Site NERFINISHED
highestPointElevation 2062 m
importantFor marine biodiversity conservation
seabird breeding
knownFor endemic wildlife
globally important seabird colonies
remote location
locatedIn South Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone UTC−00:00
marineProtection large marine protected area around Tristan da Cunha proclaimed 2020
partOf British Overseas Territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha NERFINISHED
population about 250 inhabitants
populationCenter Tristan da Cunha main island
sovereignState United Kingdom
threatenedBy climate change
invasive species
marine pollution
UNESCOWorldHeritageStatus Gough and Inaccessible Islands inscribed 1995
uninhabitedIsland Alex Island (Nightingales) NERFINISHED
Gough Island NERFINISHED
Inaccessible Island NERFINISHED
Middle Island (Nightingales) NERFINISHED
Nightingale Island NERFINISHED
Stoltenhoff Island NERFINISHED

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Rowettia goughensis ecoregion Tristan da Cunha–Gough Islands region