Solitary Islands

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The Solitary Islands are a group of small, biodiverse islands off the northern coast of New South Wales, Australia, renowned for their rich marine life and popular diving and snorkeling sites.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Solitary Islands canonical 2
Solitary Islands group 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf island group ⓘ
marine protected area ⓘ
administeredBy New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife Service ⓘ
biogeographicSignificance transition zone between tropical and temperate marine biota ⓘ
climate subtropical ⓘ
conservationFocus protection of marine biodiversity ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
distanceFromShore approximately 5–30 km off the coast ⓘ
governedBy New South Wales Government ⓘ
hasActivity underwater photography ⓘ
whale watching ⓘ
hasFeature mix of warm East Australian Current waters and cooler southern waters ⓘ
hasHabitat coral reef ⓘ
rocky reef ⓘ
seagrass beds ⓘ
hasIsland North Solitary Island ⓘ
North West Solitary Island ⓘ
South Solitary Island ⓘ
South West Solitary Island ⓘ
Split Solitary Island ⓘ
hasLighthouse South Solitary Island Lighthouse ⓘ
hasRegulation fishing restrictions in marine park zones ⓘ
hasSpecies grey nurse shark ⓘ
humpback whale ⓘ
manta rays ⓘ
sea turtles ⓘ
temperate reef fish ⓘ
tropical reef fish ⓘ
knownFor rich marine biodiversity ⓘ
scuba diving ⓘ
snorkeling ⓘ
tropical–temperate marine faunal overlap ⓘ
locatedIn New South Wales ⓘ
Tasman Sea ⓘ
locatedOffCoastOf northern coast of New South Wales ⓘ
marineEcoregion Temperate East Marine Region ⓘ
namedBy Captain James Cook ⓘ
linked to: James Cook
nameOrigin named for their isolated appearance from the coast ⓘ
nearestCity Coffs Harbour ⓘ
ocean Pacific Ocean ⓘ
partOf Solitary Islands Marine Park ⓘ
protectionStatus marine park zoning ⓘ
region Mid North Coast ⓘ
state New South Wales ⓘ
tourismImportance major dive destination on the New South Wales coast ⓘ
usedFor marine research ⓘ
recreational diving ⓘ
snorkeling tourism ⓘ

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

Solitary Islands Marine Park → contains → Solitary Islands ⓘ
Split Solitary Island → partOf → Solitary Islands group ⓘ
linked to: Solitary Islands