Tiran Island

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

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:island
gptkbp:administeredBy	gptkb:Egypt
gptkbp:area	80 km²
gptkbp:coordinates	27.9533°N 34.5511°E
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Saudi_Arabia
gptkbp:debatedBy	gptkb:Egypt gptkb:Saudi_Arabia
gptkbp:ecologicalSignificance	coral reefs
gptkbp:historicalEvent	gptkb:Six-Day_War gptkb:blockade_of_Straits_of_Tiran_(1967)
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:Straits_of_Tiran gptkb:Red_Sea
gptkbp:nearestCity	gptkb:Sharm_El_Sheikh
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Tiran_and_Sanafir_Islands
gptkbp:popularFor	diving
gptkbp:population	0
gptkbp:strategicImportance	controls access to Gulf of Aqaba
gptkbp:transferredTo	gptkb:Saudi_Arabia 2017
gptkbp:uninhabited	true
gptkbp:usedBy	gptkb:Multinational_Force_and_Observers
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Sharm_El_Sheikh
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Tiran Island