island of Tortola

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/island_of_Tortola
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:island
gptkbp:archipelago gptkb:Virgin_Islands
gptkbp:area 55.7 km²
gptkbp:capital gptkb:British_Virgin_Islands
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:currency gptkb:United_States_dollar
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Christopher_Columbus
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1493
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Governor_of_the_British_Virgin_Islands
gptkbp:highestPoint gptkb:Mount_Sage
530 m
gptkbp:homeport gptkb:Road_Town
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label island of Tortola
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:largestCity gptkb:Road_Town
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:British_Virgin_Islands
gptkbp:mainIndustry agriculture
financial services
tourism
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Terrance_B._Lettsome_International_Airport
gptkbp:nearby gptkb:Jost_Van_Dyke
gptkb:Virgin_Gorda
gptkb:Anegada
gptkbp:population about 24,000
gptkbp:timezone gptkb:Atlantic_Standard_Time
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mayo_Bay
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7