Woleai Atoll

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Woleai Atoll is a remote coral atoll in the western Pacific Ocean, known for its traditional Micronesian culture and role as part of the Federated States of Micronesia’s Yap State.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Woleai Atoll canonical 23

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf atoll ⓘ
coral atoll ⓘ
populated place ⓘ
administrativeDivisionOf Yap State ⓘ
archipelago Caroline Islands ⓘ
belongsTo Yap administrative district ⓘ
linked to: Yap State
climate tropical rainforest climate ⓘ
country Federated States of Micronesia ⓘ
ethnicGroup Micronesians ⓘ
Yapese outer islanders ⓘ
linked to: Yapese people
formerCountry German New Guinea ⓘ
South Seas Mandate of Japan ⓘ
linked to: South Seas Mandate

Spanish East Indies ⓘ
Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands ⓘ
governingBody Yap State Government ⓘ
hasAirport Woleai Airfield (defunct) ⓘ
hasCapital Falalap ⓘ
hasIsland Falalap ⓘ
Falalus ⓘ
Falealop ⓘ
Ifaluk (nearby atoll culturally associated) ⓘ
linked to: Ifalik Atoll

Piyalap ⓘ
Seliap ⓘ
Tagailap ⓘ
Woleai Island ⓘ
hasMainIsland Falalap ⓘ
knownFor remote location ⓘ
traditional Micronesian culture ⓘ
traditional navigation ⓘ
language Woleaian language ⓘ
languageFamily Austronesian languages ⓘ
locatedIn North Pacific Ocean ⓘ
Yap State ⓘ
western Pacific Ocean ⓘ
militaryUse Japanese military base (World War II) ⓘ
ocean Pacific Ocean ⓘ
partOf Caroline Islands ⓘ
Micronesia ⓘ
Outer Islands of Yap ⓘ
linked to: Yap Islands
region Oceania ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
sovereignState Federated States of Micronesia ⓘ
subdivisionType municipality ⓘ
timeZone UTC+10 ⓘ
traditionalCulture Micronesian navigation ⓘ
caroline navigation system ⓘ
traditional canoe building ⓘ
usedDuring World War II ⓘ
writingSystem Woleai script ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (23)

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

Yap State → hasPart → Woleai Atoll ⓘ
Caroline Islands → hasPart → Woleai Atoll ⓘ
Woleaian → spokenIn → Woleai Atoll ⓘ
Woleaian language → spokenIn → Woleai Atoll ⓘ
Woleaian people → primaryLocation → Woleai Atoll ⓘ
Woleai islanders → indigenousTo → Woleai Atoll ⓘ
Woleai script → usedIn → Woleai Atoll ⓘ
Woleai Airfield (defunct) → locatedIn → Woleai Atoll ⓘ
Falalap → locatedIn → Woleai Atoll ⓘ
Falalap → partOf → Woleai Atoll ⓘ
Tagailap → locatedIn → Woleai Atoll ⓘ
Tagailap → partOf → Woleai Atoll ⓘ
Piyalap → partOf → Woleai Atoll ⓘ
Piyalap → locatedIn → Woleai Atoll ⓘ
Piyalap → islandOf → Woleai Atoll ⓘ
Seliap → locatedIn → Woleai Atoll ⓘ
Seliap → partOf → Woleai Atoll ⓘ
Seliap → atollSystem → Woleai Atoll ⓘ
Falalus → locatedIn → Woleai Atoll ⓘ
Falalus → atoll → Woleai Atoll ⓘ
Falealop → locatedIn → Woleai Atoll ⓘ
Falealop → atoll → Woleai Atoll ⓘ
State of Yap → contains → Woleai Atoll ⓘ