Sable Island

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Sable_Island
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:island
gptkbp:access by air or sea only
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:Parks_Canada
gptkbp:areaCode 902
gptkbp:climate oceanic
gptkbp:country gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:discoveredBy Portuguese explorers
gptkbp:distanceFromMainland about 175 km southeast of Nova Scotia
gptkbp:ecosystem gptkb:grass
gptkbp:fauna gptkb:Sable_Island_horse
grey seal
various seabirds
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Sable_Island_Regulations_under_Canada_National_Parks_Act
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sable Island
gptkbp:knownFor shipwrecks
wild horses
gptkbp:length about 42 km
gptkbp:location gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:notableEvent over 350 shipwrecks
gptkbp:population no permanent residents
gptkbp:postalCode B0C 1H0
gptkbp:protectedArea gptkb:Sable_Island_National_Park_Reserve
gptkbp:province gptkb:Nova_Scotia
gptkbp:recordedAt 16th century
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus gptkb:list
gptkbp:width about 1.5 km
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nouvelle-Écosse
gptkb:Scotian_Shelf
gptkb:Atlantic_gray_seal
gptkb:Atlantic_Coast_of_North_America
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6