Turtle Islands, Philippines

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Turtle_Islands,_Philippines
GPTKB entity
Statements (36)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:island
gptkbp:administeredBy Municipality of Turtle Islands
gptkbp:area 52 km²
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:Turtle_Islands,_Malaysia
gptkbp:composedOf gptkb:Silosiloan_Island
Baguan Island
Boan Island
Great Bakkungan Island
Langaan Island
Lihiman Island
Sichen Island
Taganak Island
gptkbp:distance about 110 km from Bongao, Tawi-Tawi
about 20 km from Sabah, Malaysia
gptkbp:establishedAsNationalPark 1999
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Turtle Islands, Philippines
gptkbp:knownFor sea turtle nesting
gptkbp:languageSpoken gptkb:Filipino
gptkb:Sama-Bajau
gptkb:Tausug
English
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Philippines
gptkb:Tawi-Tawi
Sulu Sea
gptkbp:mainEconomicActivity fishing
seaweed farming
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Malaysia
gptkbp:notableSpecies turtle
hawksbill sea turtle
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Bangsamoro_Autonomous_Region_in_Muslim_Mindanao
gptkbp:population about 4,727 (2020 census)
gptkbp:protectedArea Turtle Islands Wildlife Sanctuary
gptkbp:timezone PST (UTC+8)
gptkbp:UNESCO_tentative_list Turtle Islands Wildlife Sanctuary
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Turtle_Islands
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7