West Frisian Islands

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The West Frisian Islands are a chain of low-lying barrier islands in the Wadden Sea off the northern coast of the Netherlands, known for their dunes, beaches, and protected natural landscapes.

Observed surface forms (5)

Surface form As subject As object
Terschelling 0 3
Dutch Wadden Islands 0 2
Ameland 0 1
Schiermonnikoog 0 1
Vlieland 0 1

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf archipelago
barrier islands
country Netherlands
hasActivity beach recreation
mudflat hiking
sailing
hasCharacteristic barrier between North Sea and Wadden Sea
low-lying
hasClimate temperate maritime climate
hasEasternmostMajorIsland Schiermonnikoog
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
fishing
tourism
hasLandscapeFeature dunes
mudflats
polders
salt marshes
sandy beaches
hasLanguageRegion Dutch
West Frisian
hasLargestIsland Texel
hasMajorIsland Ameland
Schiermonnikoog
West Frisian Islands self-linksurface differs
surface form: Terschelling

Texel
Vlieland
hasProtectedArea Dunes of Texel National Park
Schiermonnikoog National Park
Wadden Sea
surface form: Wadden Sea World Heritage Site
hasSmallerIsland Engelsmanplaat
Griend
Kachelotplate
Noorderhaaks NERFINISHED
Richel
Rottumeroog
Rottumerplaat
Simonszand
Zuiderduintjes
hasTransportConnection ferry services from mainland Netherlands
hasWesternmostMajorIsland Texel
knownFor birdwatching
cycling
nature tourism
seals
wadlopen
locatedIn North Sea
Wadden Sea
locatedOffCoastOf northern coast of the Netherlands
partOf Frisian Islands
Wadden Sea
surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site Wadden Sea

Wadden Sea
surface form: Wadden region

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Willem Barentsz birthPlace West Frisian Islands
this entity surface form: Terschelling
Wadden Sea borderedBy West Frisian Islands
this entity surface form: Dutch Wadden Islands
West Frisian Islands hasMajorIsland West Frisian Islands self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Terschelling
Friesland hasPart West Frisian Islands
Friesland hasPart West Frisian Islands
this entity surface form: Vlieland
Friesland hasPart West Frisian Islands
this entity surface form: Terschelling
Friesland hasPart West Frisian Islands
this entity surface form: Ameland
Friesland hasPart West Frisian Islands
this entity surface form: Schiermonnikoog
Vuurboetsduin locatedIn West Frisian Islands
this entity surface form: Dutch Wadden Islands
Harlingen locatedNear West Frisian Islands