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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:island
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gptkbp:archipelagoLength
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approximately 120 km
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gptkbp:archipelagoWidth
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up to 10 km
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gptkbp:discoveredBy
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gptkb:Dutch_explorers
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gptkbp:firstContactWithEuropeans
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1636
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gptkbp:languageSpoken
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gptkb:Yolngu_Matha
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:Arafura_Sea
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Northern_Territory
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gptkbp:mainIslands
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gptkb:Elcho_Island
gptkb:Galiwin'ku
gptkb:Marchinbar_Island
Bumaga Island
Djeergaree Island
Drysdale Island
Guluwuru Island
Howard Island
Jirrgari Island
Mooroongga Island
Raragala Island
Rimbija Island
Warnawi Island
Yargara Island
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gptkbp:namedAfter
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Dutch ship Wesel
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gptkbp:notableFor
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Aboriginal communities
Macassan contact
Marchinbar coins discovery
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:East_Arnhem_Region
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gptkbp:population
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sparsely populated
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gptkbp:protectedArea
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some islands part of Aboriginal Land Trust
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gptkbp:timezone
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gptkb:ACST
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gptkbp:traditionalOwners
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gptkb:Indigenous_people
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gptkbp:utcOffset
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+9:30
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:East_Arnhem_Land
gptkb:Maitland_Island
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Wessel Islands
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