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Duke of Gloucester Islands

Islands and Archipelagos

The Duke of Gloucester Islands are a subgroup of the Tuamotu Archipelago in French Polynesia, lying southeast of Tahiti and south of the main cluster of Tuamotu atolls. The group is rather isolated from the rest of the archipelago. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Classification
Protected Status
National Park or Reserve 1
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Geomorphology, Disciplines

Wikidata P31 formation-type mapped to discipline Geomorphology via reviewed judgment map (earth atlas); source citation is this entity's own cited Wikidata item.

Source Wikidata: Duke of Gloucester Islands
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France

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Source Wikidata: Duke of Gloucester Islands
Sources
1. UNEP-WCMC and IUCN: Protected areas at the coordinates of Duke of Gloucester Islands, World Database on Protected Areas
UNEP-WCMC and IUCNname_eng and desig_eng
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"name_eng": "Tainui Atea", "desig_eng": "Managed Natural Resource Protected Area"
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Duke of Gloucester Islands (Wikipedia)
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The Duke of Gloucester Islands (French: Îles du Duc de Gloucester) is a subgroup of the Tuamotu group in French Polynesia.
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Wikidata: Duke of Gloucester Islands
Wikidata Q292672, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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