Coral Sea

E11898

marginal sea sea

The Coral Sea is a marginal sea off the northeast coast of Australia, renowned for its clear waters, rich marine biodiversity, and the Great Barrier Reef.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Coral Sea canonical	206
Coral Sea region	3
Coral Sea (South Pacific Ocean)	1
The Coral Sea	1

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	marginal sea ⓘ sea ⓘ
area	about 4,791,000 square kilometres ⓘ
averageDepth	about 2,394 metres ⓘ
battleDate	May 1942 ⓘ
battleInvolved	Imperial Japanese Navy ⓘ Royal Australian Navy ⓘ United States Navy ⓘ
battleOccurred	Battle of Coral Sea ⓘ surface form: Battle of the Coral Sea
borders	Great Barrier Reef ⓘ New Caledonia ⓘ Papua New Guinea ⓘ Solomon Islands ⓘ Vanuatu ⓘ
climate	tropical ⓘ
contains	Chesterfield Islands ⓘ Marion Reef ⓘ surface form: Flinders Reefs Great Barrier Reef ⓘ surface form: Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Heralds Beacon Island ⓘ New Caledonia ⓘ surface form: Loyalty Islands Marion Reef ⓘ Marion Reef ⓘ surface form: Osprey Reef Willis Island ⓘ
hasFeature	coral atolls ⓘ deep-sea plains ⓘ islands ⓘ seamounts ⓘ
hasProtectedArea	Coral Sea Marine Park ⓘ Great Barrier Reef ⓘ surface form: Great Barrier Reef Marine Park
historicalEvent	Battle of Coral Sea ⓘ surface form: Battle of the Coral Sea
importantFor	fisheries ⓘ marine biodiversity conservation ⓘ recreational diving ⓘ tourism ⓘ
knownFor	Great Barrier Reef ⓘ clear waters ⓘ coral reefs ⓘ rich marine biodiversity ⓘ
locatedEastOf	Queensland ⓘ
locatedIn	South Pacific Ocean ⓘ
locatedNorthOf	Tasman Sea ⓘ
locatedOffCoastOf	Australia ⓘ Queensland ⓘ
locatedSouthOf	Papua New Guinea ⓘ Solomon Islands ⓘ Solomon Sea ⓘ
locatedWestOf	Vanuatu ⓘ
maxDepth	over 9,000 metres ⓘ
namedAfter	coral reefs ⓘ
partOf	Australian Exclusive Economic Zone ⓘ Pacific Ocean ⓘ
salinity	about 34 to 35 PSU ⓘ
waterType	warm ⓘ

Referenced by (211)

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

Pacific Ocean → containsFeature → Coral Sea ⓘ

Australia → liesOnSea → Coral Sea ⓘ

Queensland → hasCoastlineOn → Coral Sea ⓘ

Queensland → borderedBy → Coral Sea ⓘ

Great Barrier Reef → locatedIn → Coral Sea ⓘ

Battle of Coral Sea → location → Coral Sea ⓘ

subject surface form: Battle of the Coral Sea

East Australian Current → originatesNear → Coral Sea ⓘ

South Pacific → contains → Coral Sea ⓘ

Daintree Rainforest → borders → Coral Sea ⓘ

Rockhampton → nearbyBodyOfWater → Coral Sea ⓘ

Papua New Guinea → borderedBy → Coral Sea ⓘ

Cairns → coast → Coral Sea ⓘ

Tasman Sea → boundedBy → Coral Sea ⓘ

Tasman Sea → connectedTo → Coral Sea ⓘ

Melanesia → hasSea → Coral Sea ⓘ

Southeastern Solomon Islands → borderedBy → Coral Sea ⓘ

Townsville → locatedOnWaterbody → Coral Sea ⓘ

New Guinea rain forests → adjacentTo → Coral Sea ⓘ

Solomon Islands → borderedBy → Coral Sea ⓘ

Cape York Peninsula → borders → Coral Sea ⓘ

Bundaberg → nearBodyOfWater → Coral Sea ⓘ

New Guinea → borderedBy → Coral Sea ⓘ

Mackay → locatedOnCoastOf → Coral Sea ⓘ

Solomon Sea → connectedTo → Coral Sea ⓘ

Solomon Sea → isNorthOf → Coral Sea ⓘ

Whitsunday Islands → locatedIn → Coral Sea ⓘ

Whitsunday Islands → sea → Coral Sea ⓘ

western Pacific Ocean → contains → Coral Sea ⓘ

southwest Pacific Ocean → contains → Coral Sea ⓘ

USS Sims (DD-409) → locationOfSinking → Coral Sea ⓘ

EAC → locatedInRegion → Coral Sea ⓘ

subject surface form: East Australian Current

Shōhō → locationSunk → Coral Sea ⓘ

USS Lexington (CV-2) → sunkInLocation → Coral Sea ⓘ

South Pacific Ocean → contains → Coral Sea ⓘ

Noosa Heads → locatedOn → Coral Sea ⓘ

Caloundra → locatedOn → Coral Sea ⓘ

South East Queensland → borders → Coral Sea ⓘ

South East Queensland → hasCoastlineOn → Coral Sea ⓘ

Heralds Beacon Island → locatedIn → Coral Sea ⓘ

Heralds Beacon Island → hasSurroundingWaterBody → Coral Sea ⓘ

Marcoola → locatedOn → Coral Sea ⓘ

Marion Reef → locatedIn → Coral Sea ⓘ

Marion Reef → sea → Coral Sea ⓘ

Coral Sea Marine Park → locatedIn → Coral Sea ⓘ

Nerang River → mouthLocatedIn → Coral Sea ⓘ

Noosa Shire → hasCoastlineOn → Coral Sea ⓘ

Cape Tribulation → locatedOnCoastOf → Coral Sea ⓘ

Mooloolaba → locatedOn → Coral Sea ⓘ

Coolum Beach → locatedOn → Coral Sea ⓘ

Mooloolaba Beach → locatedOn → Coral Sea ⓘ