Poor Knights Islands, New Zealand

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Poor_Knights_Islands,_New_Zealand

GPTKB entity

Statements (112)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:island
gptkbp:access	true
gptkbp:age	about 4 million years
gptkbp:area	1.89 km²
gptkbp:distanceFromMainland	24 km northeast of Tutukaka
gptkbp:firstInhabitedBy	Ngāti Wai iwi
gptkbp:governedBy	gptkb:Department_of_Conservation_(New_Zealand)
gptkbp:hasMaoriName	Tawhiti Rahi me Aorangi
gptkbp:highestPoint	Tāwhaki (Te Puia) 191 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Poor Knights Islands, New Zealand
gptkbp:lastInhabited	1820s
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:New_Zealand gptkb:Northland_Region South Pacific Ocean
gptkbp:mainIslands	Aorangi Tawhiti Rahi
gptkbp:marineReserveEstablished	1981
gptkbp:namedAfter	Poor Knights Pudding
gptkbp:namedFor	James Cook
gptkbp:noLandingAllowed	true
gptkbp:notableFor	marine biodiversity seabird colonies unique flora and fauna diving destination
gptkbp:notableSpecies	gptkb:Dragon gptkb:algae gptkb:bird gptkb:center gptkb:entomologist gptkb:fruit gptkb:lake gptkb:lion gptkb:saxophone gptkb:seafood gptkb:Brachiopoda gptkb:brittle_star gptkb:dotterel gptkb:giant gptkb:limpet gptkb:sea_star gptkb:grey_warbler gptkb:morepork gptkb:pūkeko gptkb:silvereye gptkb:butterfly gptkb:blue_maomao gptkb:Buller's_shearwater gptkb:scorpionfish dolphins mussel seals tern whales bellbird fantail kelp forests kingfisher oystercatcher penguins pipit sharks stingrays sea urchins slug sea anemones shag sponges petrels gecko centipede geckos gannets bryozoans earthworm nudibranchs barnacle chiton weka barracuda black coral hydroid sea squirt snapper trevally skinks moray eels sponge skink harrier parore kingfish tui leatherjacket demoiselle red moki wētā salp Poor Knights lily (Xeronema callistemon) longfin boarfish lord howe coral fish marbled moray sandager's wrasse spotted black grouper triplefin blennies
gptkbp:protectedArea	gptkb:Poor_Knights_Islands_Marine_Reserve
gptkbp:UNESCO_tentative_list	gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkbp:uninhabited	true
gptkbp:volcanicOrigin	true
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Ardenna_bulleri gptkb:Puffinus_bulleri gptkb:Buller's_shearwater
gptkbp:bfsLayer	8