King Island, Australia

GPTKB entity

Properties (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:island
gptkbp:area 1,100 square kilometers
gptkbp:capital Currie
gptkbp:climate temperate maritime climate
gptkbp:cuisine local wines
seafood dishes
dairy products
cheese varieties
beef dishes
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Aboriginal history
European_settlement
gptkbp:economicActivity fishing
forestry
gptkbp:established European_explorers
gptkbp:famousFor wildlife
gptkbp:fauna various bird species
kangaroos
koalas
sea lions
wombats
gptkbp:features beaches
forests
lighthouses
rugged coastline
gptkbp:flora Eucalyptus species
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:King_Island_Council
gptkbp:highestPoint gptkb:Mount_Wickham
gptkbp:historicalEvent development of agriculture in 19th century
introduction of tourism in the 20th century
World_War_II_military_presence
European_settlement_in_1800s
establishment_of_King_Island_Council_in_1907
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label King Island, Australia
gptkbp:IATA_code gptkb:King_Island_Airport
gptkbp:isVisitedBy gptkb:Aboriginal_Australians
gptkbp:knownFor beef production
cheese production
gptkbp:length 64 kilometers
gptkbp:locatedIn Bass Strait
gptkbp:majorIndustry agriculture
tourism
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:King_William_IV
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Tasmania
gptkbp:population 1,600
gptkbp:surroundedBy Bass Strait waters
gptkbp:timeZone gptkb:Australian_Eastern_Standard_Time
gptkbp:touristAttraction gptkb:King_Island_Golf_Club
gptkb:Cape_Wickham_Lighthouse
gptkb:King_Island_Historical_Museum
gptkb:Currie_Lighthouse
Grassy_Harbour
gptkbp:transportation ferries
air travel
gptkbp:width 32 kilometers