Tiwai Island

Summary

Tiwai Island is a protected area^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of protected_area entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Tiwai Island is located in Southern Province^[3].
• Tiwai Island is in the country of Sierra Leone^[4].
• Tiwai Island's image is recorded as Tiwai Island River.jpg^[5].
• Tiwai Island's instance of is recorded as protected area^[6].
• +1987-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Tiwai Island^[7].
• Tiwai Island's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 7.5425, 'lon': -11.345833333333333}^[8].
• Tiwai Island's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02rmc73^[9].
• Tiwai Island's WDPA ID is recorded as 10741^[10].
• Tiwai Island's IUCN protected areas category is recorded as IUCN category IV: Habitat/Species Management Area^[11].
• Tiwai Island's page banner is recorded as Tiwai Island - flickr (banner).jpg^[12].
• Tiwai Island's heritage designation is recorded as Tentative World Heritage Site^[13].
• Tiwai Island's GeoNames ID is recorded as 2403387^[14].
• Tiwai Island's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+12'}^[15].
• Tiwai Island's GNS Unique Feature ID is recorded as -1321536^[16].
• Tiwai Island's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (ix)^[17].
• Tiwai Island's World Heritage criteria is recorded as (x)^[18].
• Tiwai Island's World Heritage Tentative List ID is recorded as 5742^[19].
• Tiwai Island's significant place is recorded as Kenema^[20].
• Tiwai Island's Atlas Obscura place ID is recorded as tiwai-island^[21].

Body

Geography

Tiwai Island is in the country of Sierra Leone^[4]. It is located in Southern Province^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Tiwai Island's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+12'}^[15].

Designation and Status

Tiwai Island's instance of is recorded as protected area^[6]. Its heritage designation is recorded as Tentative World Heritage Site^[13].

History and Context

+1987-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Tiwai Island^[7].

Why It Matters

Tiwai Island ranks in the top 6% of protected_area entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[22] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[23]