Wallasea Island

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Wallasea Island is a low-lying island in Essex, England, known for its large-scale coastal wetland restoration and bird habitat conservation projects.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Wallasea Island canonical 3
Wallasea Island Wild Coast Project 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf island
wetland restoration site
aimsTo create intertidal habitats
enhance biodiversity
improve bird habitat
provide coastal flood protection
borderedBy North Sea
River Crouch
River Roach
country United Kingdom
elevation low-lying
hasAccess road causeway
hasCoordinate 51.608°N 0.855°E
hasHabitat grazing marsh
lagoons
mudflats
saltmarsh
hasLandUseHistory arable farming
grazing marsh
hasProject Wallasea Island Wild Coast Project
linked to: Wallasea Island
importantFor migratory birds
waders
wildfowl
locatedIn England
Essex
River Crouch estuary
River Roach estuary
Rochford District
locatedNear Burnham-on-Crouch
Foulness Island
Paglesham
Potton Island
managedBy RSPB
partOf Thames Estuary region
linked to: Thames Estuary
projectPartner Crossrail
RSPB
Royal Society for the Protection of Birds
projectType coastal wetland restoration
habitat creation
managed realignment
receivesMaterialFrom Crossrail tunnelling excavations
London construction projects
supportsSpecies avocet
brent goose
marsh harrier
redshank
short-eared owl
usedFor birdwatching
nature conservation
recreation

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

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

River Crouch hasNearbyIsland Wallasea Island
RSPB Wallasea Island locatedIn Wallasea Island
subject linked to: RSPB Wallasea Island (nearby)
Crouch–Roach estuary nearbySettlement Wallasea Island
Wallasea Island hasProject Wallasea Island Wild Coast Project
linked to: Wallasea Island