Ascension Island

GPTKB entity
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Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:island
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:area 88 km²
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Georgetown
gptkbp:climate tropical dry
gptkbp:containsSettlement gptkb:Georgetown
Cat Hill
Two Boats Village
gptkbp:currency Pound sterling
Saint Helena pound
gptkbp:dialCode +247
gptkbp:discoveredBy Portuguese navigators
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1501
gptkbp:distanceToAfrica ~1,600 km
gptkbp:distanceToSouthAmerica ~2,250 km
gptkbp:governor Governor of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
gptkbp:hasAirport RAF Ascension Island
gptkbp:hasCableStation South Atlantic Cable Station
gptkbp:hasConservationArea Green Mountain National Park
gptkbp:hasHistoricSite Fort Bedford
Fort Hayes
Royal Marines Garrison
gptkbp:hasHospital Georgetown Hospital
gptkbp:hasPostalCode Georgetown Post Office
gptkbp:hasSchool Two Boats School
gptkbp:hasStation gptkb:BBC_World_Service
AFN Atlantic
Met Office Ascension Island
gptkbp:highestPoint 859 m
Green Mountain
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ascension Island
gptkbp:internetTLD .ac
gptkbp:ISO_3166-2_code gptkb:AC
SHASC
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:South_Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Ascension_Day
gptkbp:partOf British Overseas Territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
gptkbp:population ~800
gptkbp:powerplant English Bay Power Station
gptkbp:timezone UTC+0
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:military
communications relay
space tracking
gptkbp:volcanicOrigin true
gptkbp:wildlife Ascension frigatebird
fairy terns
green sea turtles
sooty terns
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:GMT
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4