Gulf of Urabá

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The Gulf of Urabá is a coastal inlet of the Caribbean Sea in northwestern Colombia, forming a key maritime gateway near the border with Panama.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Gulf of Urabá canonical 12
Golfo de Urabá 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal inlet
gulf
approximateMaximumLength 80 kilometres
approximateMaximumWidth 50 kilometres
basinCountry Colombia
belongsToCountryMaritimeZone Colombia
borderedBy Antioquia Department
Chocó Department
coastType low-lying
mangrove-fringed
country Colombia
drainageBasinIncludes Atrato River basin
hasClimate tropical
hasCoastlineOn Colombia
hasGeopoliticalSignificance potential corridor between South America and Central America
hasMajorPort Turbo, Colombia
surface form: Turbo, Antioquia
hasNavigationRole access point to inland waterways via Atrato River
hasNearbyCity Apartadó
Turbo, Colombia
surface form: Turbo, Antioquia
hasSpanishName Gulf of Urabá self-linksurface differs
surface form: Golfo de Urabá
isKeyMaritimeGatewayFor northwestern Colombia
isKeyMaritimeGatewayNear Panama border
knownFor biodiversity
mangrove ecosystems
strategic location for trade and transport between Colombia and Central America
locatedIn Caribbean Sea
northwestern Colombia
locatedInDepartment Antioquia Department
Chocó Department
locatedInHemisphere Northern Hemisphere
Western Hemisphere
locatedInRegion Urabá region
locatedNear Darién Province
surface form: Darién region

Isthmus of Panama
locatedOnCoastOf Caribbean Sea
locatedOnContinent South America
mouthOf Atrato River
nearBorderWith Panama
ocean Atlantic Ocean
opensTo Caribbean Sea
partOf Atlantic Ocean drainage basin
surface form: Atlantic Ocean basin

Caribbean Sea
partOfMarineRegion Caribbean Sea
surface form: Caribbean Sea of Colombia
receivesRiver Atrato River
usedFor fishing
maritime transport
regional trade

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Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Turbo, Colombia locatedOn Gulf of Urabá
Gulf of Urabá hasSpanishName Gulf of Urabá self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Golfo de Urabá
Urabá banana-growing zone near Gulf of Urabá
Necoclí locatedOn Gulf of Urabá
Municipality of Turbo locatedOn Gulf of Urabá
Urabá region hasPart Gulf of Urabá
Urabá region contains Gulf of Urabá
Apartadó locatedInOrNextToBodyOfWater Gulf of Urabá
Turbo locatedOnBodyOfWater Gulf of Urabá
Turbo hasCoastlineOn Gulf of Urabá
Atrato River mouthLocatedIn Gulf of Urabá
Atrato River flowsInto Gulf of Urabá