Chacachacare Island

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Chacachacare Island is an uninhabited island off the northwest coast of Trinidad known for its historical leper colony, lighthouse, and relatively undisturbed natural environment.

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Chacachacare Island canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf island
accessedBy boat
country Trinidad and Tobago
formerSettlementType leper colony
governedBy Government of Trinidad and Tobago NERFINISHED
hasCharacteristic relatively undisturbed natural environment
uninhabited
hasCoastlineFeature bays
small beaches
hasEcosystem coastal vegetation
tropical dry forest
hasFacility lighthouse
hasHistoricalUse leper colony
hasManMadeFeature lighthouse keeper’s quarters
hasStatus largely abandoned
uninhabited in modern times
hasStructure abandoned buildings
cemetery
chapel
ruins of leprosarium
hasViewOf Bocas del Dragón (Dragon’s Mouths) NERFINISHED
Venezuelan mainland
hasWildlife birds
reptiles
small mammals
isTouristDestinationType eco-tourism site
heritage tourism site
languageOfHistoricalCommunity English
French
locatedIn Bocas Islands NERFINISHED
Caribbean Sea NERFINISHED
Gulf of Paria NERFINISHED
locatedNorthwestOf Trinidad NERFINISHED
locatedOffCoastOf Trinidad NERFINISHED
near Huevos Island NERFINISHED
Monos Island NERFINISHED
Patos Island NERFINISHED
Venezuela NERFINISHED
partOf Republic of Trinidad and Tobago NERFINISHED
West Indies NERFINISHED
region Lesser Antilles NERFINISHED
religionOfHistoricalCommunity Roman Catholicism NERFINISHED
usedFor quarantine of leprosy patients

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Chaguaramas hasIslandNearby Chacachacare Island