Isla Quiriquina

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Isla Quiriquina is a small Chilean island off the coast of the Biobío Region, known for its strategic location near the city of Concepción and its historical use as a naval base and military training site.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Isla Mancera 1
Isla Quiriquina canonical 1

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature
island
access by boat from Talcahuano
administrativeTerritory Talcahuano
belongsTo Chile
country Chile
countrySubdivision Región del Biobío
linked to: Biobío Region
governedBy Chilean Navy authorities
linked to: Chilean Navy
hasClimate temperate coastal climate
hasCoastlineFeature rocky shores
small beaches
hasInfrastructure docks
military housing
training grounds
hasMilitaryFacility Escuela de Grumetes de la Armada de Chile
naval training facilities
hasSurroundingWaters Pacific coastal waters of Chile
hasTopography hilly terrain
hasUse military training site
naval base
prison camp (historical)
hasVegetation coastal shrubland
introduced tree species
historicalEventAssociation Chilean military dictatorship
historicalPeriodOfUse 1973–1990 (detention center)
historicalUse detention center during Chilean military dictatorship
military training ground
languageUsed Spanish
locatedIn Biobío Region
Pacific Ocean
locatedNear Concepción
Talcahuano
locatedOffCoastOf Biobío Region
central-southern Chile
nearbyCity Concepción
Talcahuano
nearbyWaterBody Bahía de Concepción
linked to: Bay of Concepción
notableFor naval training school
role in Chilean human rights history
partOf Bay of Concepción
publicAccess restricted
regionCapitalNearby Concepción
strategicImportance controls access to Bay of Concepción
naval defense point for central-south Chile
usedBy Armada de Chile
linked to: Chilean Navy

Chilean Navy

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Referenced by (2)

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

Gulf of Arauco hasShore Isla Quiriquina
Valdivia River hasIsland Isla Mancera
linked to: Isla Quiriquina