Olango Island

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Olango Island is a small island off the coast of Cebu in the Philippines, known for its wildlife sanctuary and as a major stopover for migratory birds along the East Asian–Australasian Flyway.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Olango Island canonical 4
Olango Island Group 1

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Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf island
tourist destination
administeredBy Lapu-Lapu City
country Philippines
hasBarangay Baring
Caohagan
Pangan-an
Sabang
San Vicente
Santa Rosa
Talima
Tingo
hasEcosystemType coral reefs
mangrove forest
seagrass beds
hasHabitat intertidal mudflats
sandflats
hasProtectedArea Olango Island Wildlife Sanctuary
hasTransportLink boat service from Mactan Island
hasWildlifeSanctuaryArea approximately 920 hectares
importantFor migratory shorebirds
waders
waterfowl
knownFor Olango Island Wildlife Sanctuary
birdwatching
marine sanctuary
migratory birds
wetlands
languageSpoken Cebuano
linked to: Cebuano language

English
Filipino
locatedIn Cebu
Central Visayas
locatedInBodyOfWater Camotes Sea
locatedOnFlyway East Asian–Australasian Flyway
mainEconomicActivity fishing
seaweed farming
tourism
offCoastOf Cebu Island
Mactan Island
linked to: Mactan
partOf Olango Island Group
linked to: Olango Island
protectionStatus Ramsar site
ramsarDesignationYear 1994
region Region VII
timeZone Philippine Standard Time
visitedBySpecies Asiatic dowitcher
Chinese egret
Eurasian curlew
plovers
sandpipers

How these facts were elicited

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

Cebu hasPart Olango Island
Hilutungan Channel separates Olango Island
Hilutungan Channel near Olango Island
Olango Island partOf Olango Island Group
linked to: Olango Island