Macquarie Harbour Penal Station

former convict colony situated on Sarah Island, in Macquarie harbour, Western Tasmania
Organization penal_colony Q1756121
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Macquarie Harbour Penal Station

Summary

Macquarie Harbour Penal Station is a penal colony[1]. It draws 99 Wikipedia views per month (penal_colony category, ranking #2 of 4).[2]

Key Facts

  • Macquarie Harbour Penal Station is located in Tasmania[3].
  • Macquarie Harbour Penal Station is in the country of Australia[4].
  • Macquarie Harbour Penal Station's image is recorded as SarahIsland.JPG[5].
  • Macquarie Harbour Penal Station's instance of is recorded as penal colony[6].
  • Macquarie Harbour Penal Station's instance of is recorded as former entity[7].
  • Macquarie Harbour Penal Station's operator is recorded as Government of the United Kingdom[8].
  • Macquarie Harbour Penal Station's Commons category is recorded as Sarah Island[9].
  • +1822-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Macquarie Harbour Penal Station[10].
  • Macquarie Harbour Penal Station's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -42.387889, 'lon': 145.448611}[11].
  • Macquarie Harbour Penal Station's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04jn4f[12].
  • Macquarie Harbour Penal Station's date of official opening is recorded as +1822-00-00T00:00:00Z[13].
  • Macquarie Harbour Penal Station's date of official closure is recorded as +1833-00-00T00:00:00Z[14].

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Founding

+1822-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Macquarie Harbour Penal Station[10].

Operations

Macquarie Harbour Penal Station's operator is recorded as Government of the United Kingdom[8].

Why It Matters

Macquarie Harbour Penal Station draws 99 Wikipedia views per month (penal_colony category, ranking #2 of 4).[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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