Mogador Island

E868656

Mogador Island is a small, historically significant island off the coast of Essaouira, Morocco, known for its ancient ruins, bird sanctuary, and role in regional maritime history.

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Label Occurrences
Mogador Island canonical 2

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historical site
island
access restricted
administrativeAuthority Moroccan government NERFINISHED
climate Atlantic coastal climate
closestPort Port of Essaouira NERFINISHED
conservationFocus seabird nesting sites
country Morocco
ecologicalStatus important bird area
fauna cormorants
gulls
seabirds
terns
formerName Ile de Mogador NERFINISHED
hasArchaeologicalEvidenceOf Phoenician purple dye production
ancient trade networks
hasCulturalSignificanceFor Essaouira NERFINISHED
Morocco NERFINISHED
hasFeature ancient ruins
archaeological remains
bird sanctuary
fortifications
hasHeritageStatus protected area
historicalPeriod Alaouite dynasty period NERFINISHED
Phoenician period NERFINISHED
Portuguese period NERFINISHED
Roman period NERFINISHED
knownFor Phoenician archaeological site
Roman-era remains
regional maritime history
seabird colonies
languageOfToponym Arabic
Portuguese
locatedIn Atlantic Ocean
locatedInRegion Marrakesh-Safi NERFINISHED
locatedOffCoastOf Essaouira NERFINISHED
locatedOnCoastOf North Africa NERFINISHED
nearbyCity Essaouira NERFINISHED
nearbyWaterBody Bay of Essaouira NERFINISHED
notableStructureType military buildings
ruins of fortifications
partOf Iles Purpuraires NERFINISHED
presentIn Essaouira archipelago NERFINISHED
region southwestern Morocco NERFINISHED
strategicImportance control of Atlantic coastal routes
tourismRole offshore landmark of Essaouira
usedFor maritime trade
military defense
navigation control

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Skala du Port hasView Mogador Island
Mogador hasNearbyIsland Mogador Island