Bickerton Island

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:island
gptkbp:accessibility accessible by boat
gptkbp:administrativeDivision gptkb:Northern_Territory_of_Australia
gptkbp:area approximately 20 square kilometers
small island
part_of_the_East_Arnhem_Islands
gptkbp:biodiversity home to various species of flora and fauna
gptkbp:climate tropical savanna climate
tropical climate
wet and dry seasons
gptkbp:conservationEfforts protected area
gptkbp:culturalHeritage significant_to_local_Indigenous_culture
gptkbp:culturalSignificance important_to_Indigenous_heritage
gptkbp:elevation maximum elevation of 20 meters
gptkbp:environment tropical savanna
gptkbp:environmentalImpact important for wildlife habitat
gptkbp:environmentalProtection subject to environmental regulations
part_of_the_Arafura_Sea_ecosystem
gptkbp:established European_explorers
gptkbp:fauna various bird species
gptkbp:flora coastal vegetation
mangroves
gptkbp:geographicalFeature 12° 10' S, 136° 30' E
part_of_the_Arafura_Sea
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures sedimentary rock
formed_during_the_Holocene_epoch
gptkbp:historicalPeriod fishing grounds
explored in the 19th century
gptkbp:historicalSignificance used_by_Indigenous_Australians
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bickerton Island
gptkbp:land_use coastal cliffs and beaches
gptkbp:landforms flat island
gptkbp:landOwnership Crown_land
gptkbp:landUse natural_reserve
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:marineSafety rich_marine_biodiversity
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Sir_Richard_Bickerton
gptkbp:naturalResources limited natural resources
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Northern_Territory
gptkbp:population uninhabited
gptkbp:region gptkb:East_Arnhem_Region
gptkbp:researchInterest marine_biology_research
gptkbp:surroundingArea marine environment
Elcho Island
other small islands
gptkbp:tourism limited tourism activities
gptkbp:waterManagement gptkb:Arafura_Sea