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gptkbp:instanceOf
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island group
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gptkbp:area
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approximately 48 square kilometers
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gptkbp:borderedBy
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gptkb:Torres_Strait
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gptkbp:climate
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tropical climate
wet season
dry season
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage
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Torres_Strait_Islander_culture
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance
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art and crafts
language preservation
dance and music
traditional practices
storytelling traditions
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gptkbp:economy
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agriculture
fishing
tourism
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gptkbp:environment
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tropical rainforest
marine environment
coastal ecosystems
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gptkbp:geographicalFeature
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coral reefs
shallow waters
island chains
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gptkbp:governedBy
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gptkb:Torres_Strait_Island_Regional_Council
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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Indigenous history
World_War_II_history
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Torres Strait Islands
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:Torres_Strait_Islanders
gptkb:Australia
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gptkbp:majorRivers
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gptkb:Dauan_Island
gptkb:Iama_Island
gptkb:Mabuiag_Island
gptkb:Mer_Island
gptkb:Kubin_Island
gptkb:Horn_Island
gptkb:Poruma_Island
gptkb:Bramble_Cay
Thursday Island
Saibai Island
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gptkbp:officialLanguage
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gptkb:Kala_Lagaw_Ya
English
Meriam_Mir
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Queensland
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gptkbp:population
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approximately 4,000
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gptkbp:touristAttraction
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Cultural festivals
Historical sites
Marine parks
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gptkbp:transportation
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ferry services
air services
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gptkbp:wildlife
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coral reefs
various bird species
sea turtles
dugongs
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