Peel Island
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Peel Island is the former English name for Chichijima, a volcanic island in Japan’s Ogasawara (Bonin) archipelago known for its strategic Pacific location and World War II history.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Peel Island canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former place name
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island ⓘ volcanic island ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Tokyo Metropolis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| archipelago | Ogasawara archipelago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| formerNameOf | Chichijima NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geologicalOrigin | volcanic activity ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Peel Island (English name of Chichijima) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasClimate | subtropical climate ⓘ |
| hasCurrentName | Chichijima NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
coastal cliffs
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natural harbors ⓘ rugged volcanic terrain ⓘ |
| hasFormerName | Peel Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMilitaryHistory |
Pacific War
NERFINISHED
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World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalNameUsage |
19th century
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early 20th century ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | World War II era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalUse | military base ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Ogasawara National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bonin Islands
NERFINISHED
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Ogasawara Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ Pacific Ocean ⓘ Tokyo Metropolis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInIslandGroup | Chichijima group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Philippine Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Japan Standard Time ⓘ |
| locatedSoutheastOf | Honshu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedSouthOf | Tokyo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyIslandGroup | Hahajima Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Ogasawara Village
NERFINISHED
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Ogasawara municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | Pacific theater of World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strategicRole |
air operations in the Pacific
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naval operations in the Pacific ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Imperial Japanese Army
NERFINISHED
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Imperial Japanese Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Armed Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Navy ⓘ |
| usedDuring | World War II ⓘ |
| volcanicArcOrBelt | Izu–Bonin–Mariana Arc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.