Southeast Farallon Island

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Southeast_Farallon_Island

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:island
gptkbp:access	restricted
gptkbp:administeredBy	gptkb:U.S._Fish_and_Wildlife_Service
gptkbp:area	95 acres
gptkbp:climate	cool, foggy, windy
gptkbp:conductedBy	gptkb:Point_Blue_Conservation_Science
gptkbp:coordinates	37°41′54″N 123°0′8″W
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:distanceFromSanFrancisco	about 30 miles west
gptkbp:ecosystem	gptkb:California_Coastal_Sage_and_Chaparral
gptkbp:elevation	109 meters
gptkbp:governedBy	gptkb:San_Francisco_County
gptkbp:hasCave	yes
gptkbp:hasCliffs	yes
gptkbp:hasLighthouse	gptkb:Farallon_Island_Light
gptkbp:hasResearchCenter	gptkb:Farallon_Islands_Research_Station
gptkbp:hasTidePools	yes
gptkbp:highestPoint	gptkb:Tower_Hill
gptkbp:historicalName	gptkb:military lighthouse station
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Southeast Farallon Island
gptkbp:isFreshwaterLake	no
gptkbp:lighthouseAutomated	1972
gptkbp:lighthouseBuilt	1855
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:California gptkb:Pacific_Ocean gptkb:Farallon_Islands
gptkbp:nearestCity	gptkb:San_Francisco
gptkbp:notableEvent	site of shipwrecks egg harvesting in 19th century military occupation during World War II radioactive waste dumping nearby (1946–1970)
gptkbp:notableFor	gptkb:Farallon_Island_Light large seabird colonies marine mammal breeding grounds
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Farallon_National_Wildlife_Refuge
gptkbp:population	uninhabited
gptkbp:protectedArea	yes
gptkbp:usedFor	scientific research
gptkbp:wildlife	gptkb:bird gptkb:Steller_sea_lion gptkb:northern_elephant_seal gptkb:western_gull common murre great white shark ash-throated flycatcher
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Farallon_National_Wildlife_Refuge gptkb:Farallon_Islands gptkb:Farallon_Islands,_California
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6