About: Wakenaam

An Entity of Type: island, from Named Graph: http://dbpedia.org, within Data Space: dbpedia.org

Wakenaam is an island of about 17.5 square miles (45 km2) at the mouth of the Essequibo River of Guyana. One of the largest islands (the others being Leguan and Hogg Island) in the Essequibo Islands group, it was settled at one time by the Dutch in the 18th Century; the name Wakenaam is Dutch meaning "waiting for a name" and still contains old Dutch graves at various locations on the island. The island, like most other islands in the Essequibo River in Guyana, is characterized by green vegetation, blue skies and cool breeze from the Atlantic. Wakenaam has multiple villages which include Maria's Pleasure, Good Success, Sans Souci, Melville, Belle Plaine, , Zeelandia, Friendship, Bank Hall, Meer Zorg, Caledonia, Free and Easy, Arthurville, Palmyra, , Domburg, Fredericksburg, Noitgedacht, Rus

Property Value
dbo:PopulatedPlace/areaTotal
  • 45.32479193088
dbo:abstract
  • La isla Guaquenám (en inglés Wakenaam Island) es una isla relativamente grande de aproximadamente 44 km², que se encuentra en la boca del río Esequibo, aunque bajo la soberanía de esta última), al norte de América del Sur, sus primeros colonizadores fueron los neerlandeses, el nombre Wakenaam es probablemente es de origen neerlandés, y significa literalmente "buscando un nombre", otras fuentes dicen que es de origen indígena. La isla tiene problemas de transporte tanto para entrar como para salir de ella, solo una pequeña parte de los caminos son apropiados, su economía se basa principalmente en las actividades relacionadas con la agricultura. (es)
  • Wakenaam is an island of about 17.5 square miles (45 km2) at the mouth of the Essequibo River of Guyana. One of the largest islands (the others being Leguan and Hogg Island) in the Essequibo Islands group, it was settled at one time by the Dutch in the 18th Century; the name Wakenaam is Dutch meaning "waiting for a name" and still contains old Dutch graves at various locations on the island. The island, like most other islands in the Essequibo River in Guyana, is characterized by green vegetation, blue skies and cool breeze from the Atlantic. Wakenaam has multiple villages which include Maria's Pleasure, Good Success, Sans Souci, Melville, Belle Plaine, , Zeelandia, Friendship, Bank Hall, Meer Zorg, Caledonia, Free and Easy, Arthurville, Palmyra, , Domburg, Fredericksburg, Noitgedacht, Rush Brook and Ridge. (en)
  • Wakenaam é uma ilha de cerca de 45 km² na foz do rio Essequibo na Guiana. Uma das maiores ilhas (as outras são as ilhas Leguan e Hogg) do grupo das ilhas Essequibo, foi colonizada pelos holandeses no século XVIII; o nome Wakenaam em holandês significa "esperando por um nome" e contém antigos túmulos holandeses em vários locais da ilha. A ilha, como a maioria das outras ilhas do rio Essequibo na Guiana, é caracterizada por uma vegetação verde, céu azul e brisa fresca do Atlântico. Wakenaam tem várias aldeias, incluindo Maria's Pleasure, Good Success, Sans Souci, Melville, Belle Plaine, Sarah, Zeelandia, Friendship, Bank Hall, Meer Zorg, Caledonia, Free and Easy, Arthurville, Palmyra, Maria Johanna, Domburg, Fredericksburg, Noitgedacht, Rush Brook e Ridge. (pt)
dbo:areaTotal
  • 45324791.930880 (xsd:double)
dbo:country
dbo:location
dbo:populationTotal
  • 4000 (xsd:nonNegativeInteger)
dbo:thumbnail
dbo:wikiPageExternalLink
dbo:wikiPageID
  • 1611235 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageLength
  • 3025 (xsd:nonNegativeInteger)
dbo:wikiPageRevisionID
  • 1116847580 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageWikiLink
dbp:archipelago
  • Essequibo Islands (en)
dbp:areaSqmi
  • 17.500000 (xsd:double)
dbp:country
dbp:countryAdminDivisions
dbp:location
  • Essequibo River (en)
dbp:name
  • Wakenaam (en)
dbp:population
  • 4000 (xsd:integer)
dbp:wikiPageUsesTemplate
dcterms:subject
gold:hypernym
georss:point
  • 6.97005 -58.45001
rdf:type
rdfs:comment
  • La isla Guaquenám (en inglés Wakenaam Island) es una isla relativamente grande de aproximadamente 44 km², que se encuentra en la boca del río Esequibo, aunque bajo la soberanía de esta última), al norte de América del Sur, sus primeros colonizadores fueron los neerlandeses, el nombre Wakenaam es probablemente es de origen neerlandés, y significa literalmente "buscando un nombre", otras fuentes dicen que es de origen indígena. La isla tiene problemas de transporte tanto para entrar como para salir de ella, solo una pequeña parte de los caminos son apropiados, su economía se basa principalmente en las actividades relacionadas con la agricultura. (es)
  • Wakenaam é uma ilha de cerca de 45 km² na foz do rio Essequibo na Guiana. Uma das maiores ilhas (as outras são as ilhas Leguan e Hogg) do grupo das ilhas Essequibo, foi colonizada pelos holandeses no século XVIII; o nome Wakenaam em holandês significa "esperando por um nome" e contém antigos túmulos holandeses em vários locais da ilha. A ilha, como a maioria das outras ilhas do rio Essequibo na Guiana, é caracterizada por uma vegetação verde, céu azul e brisa fresca do Atlântico. Wakenaam tem várias aldeias, incluindo Maria's Pleasure, Good Success, Sans Souci, Melville, Belle Plaine, Sarah, Zeelandia, Friendship, Bank Hall, Meer Zorg, Caledonia, Free and Easy, Arthurville, Palmyra, Maria Johanna, Domburg, Fredericksburg, Noitgedacht, Rush Brook e Ridge. (pt)
  • Wakenaam is an island of about 17.5 square miles (45 km2) at the mouth of the Essequibo River of Guyana. One of the largest islands (the others being Leguan and Hogg Island) in the Essequibo Islands group, it was settled at one time by the Dutch in the 18th Century; the name Wakenaam is Dutch meaning "waiting for a name" and still contains old Dutch graves at various locations on the island. The island, like most other islands in the Essequibo River in Guyana, is characterized by green vegetation, blue skies and cool breeze from the Atlantic. Wakenaam has multiple villages which include Maria's Pleasure, Good Success, Sans Souci, Melville, Belle Plaine, , Zeelandia, Friendship, Bank Hall, Meer Zorg, Caledonia, Free and Easy, Arthurville, Palmyra, , Domburg, Fredericksburg, Noitgedacht, Rus (en)
rdfs:label
  • Isla Guaquenám (es)
  • Wakenaam (nl)
  • Ilha Wakenaam (pt)
  • Wakenaam (en)
owl:sameAs
geo:geometry
  • POINT(-58.450008392334 6.9700498580933)
geo:lat
  • 6.970050 (xsd:float)
geo:long
  • -58.450008 (xsd:float)
prov:wasDerivedFrom
foaf:depiction
foaf:isPrimaryTopicOf
foaf:name
  • Wakenaam (en)
is dbo:birthPlace of
is dbo:wikiPageRedirects of
is dbo:wikiPageWikiLink of
is foaf:primaryTopic of
Powered by OpenLink Virtuoso    This material is Open Knowledge     W3C Semantic Web Technology     This material is Open Knowledge    Valid XHTML + RDFa
This content was extracted from Wikipedia and is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License