Caribbean Sea

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The Caribbean Sea is a tropical body of water in the Western Hemisphere known for its clear blue waters, extensive coral reefs, and numerous islands that form the Caribbean region.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf body of water
marginal sea
part of the Atlantic Ocean
area about 2.75 million square kilometers
borders Atlantic Ocean
Gulf of Mexico
boundedBy Central America
Greater Antilles
Lesser Antilles
Yucatán Peninsula
northern coast of South America
climate tropical
connectedTo Atlantic Ocean
Gulf of Mexico
Pacific Ocean via Panama Canal
economicActivity fishing
shipping
tourism
hasIslandGroup Bahamas
Greater Antilles
Leeward Islands
Lesser Antilles
U.S. Virgin Islands
surface form: Virgin Islands

Windward Islands
hasMajorPort Cartagena, Colombia
surface form: Cartagena

Colón
Havana, Cuba
surface form: Havana

Kingston
San Juan
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
surface form: Santo Domingo
hasMarineEcosystem coral reefs
mangroves
seagrass beds
hasPart Caribbean Plate
Cayman Trough
Colombian Basin
Gulf of Honduras
Venezuelan Basin
Yucatán Basin
knownFor biodiversity
clear blue waters
extensive coral reefs
numerous tropical islands
locatedIn Western Hemisphere
tropics
locatedOnContinent North America
South America
maximumDepth about 7686 meters
maximumDepthLocation Cayman Trough
partOf Atlantic Ocean
partOfRegion Caribbean
subjectTo hurricanes
tropical cyclones

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

The Black Pirate setting Caribbean Sea
Cayman Islands locatedIn Caribbean Sea
Cuba locatedIn Caribbean Sea
Cuba borderedBySea Caribbean Sea
Gulf of Mexico connectedTo Caribbean Sea
Desecheo Island locatedIn Caribbean Sea
Playa Caracas locatedIn Caribbean Sea
Morant Bay locatedOn Caribbean Sea
Playa Negra locatedIn Caribbean Sea
subject surface form: Playa Negra (Vieques)
Playa Negra hasViewOf Caribbean Sea
subject surface form: Playa Negra (Vieques)
Islands in the Stream settingLocation Caribbean Sea
Leeward Islands locatedIn Caribbean Sea
Leeward Islands borderedBy Caribbean Sea
Barbados locatedIn Caribbean Sea
Colombia hasCoastlineOn Caribbean Sea
Dominica locatedIn Caribbean Sea
Windward Islands partOf Caribbean Sea
Brownson Deep locatedIn Caribbean Sea
this entity surface form: Caribbean Sea region
Tap Hus locatedInBodyOfWaterRegion Caribbean Sea
Fort Christian region Caribbean Sea
Saint Lucia locatedIn Caribbean Sea
Sargasso Sea locatedNortheastOf Caribbean Sea
Guatemala hasCoastlineOn Caribbean Sea
Grenada locatedIn Caribbean Sea
Grenada borderedBy Caribbean Sea
Caribbean Plate locatedIn Caribbean Sea
this entity surface form: Caribbean Sea region
Colón locatedOnCoastOf Caribbean Sea
Colón borderedBy Caribbean Sea
Belize borderBodyOfWater Caribbean Sea
Antigua and Barbuda locatedIn Caribbean Sea
Antigua and Barbuda hasCoastlineOn Caribbean Sea
Playa Girón locatedOn Caribbean Sea
Playa Girón hasCoastlineOn Caribbean Sea
Lake Nicaragua drainsTo Caribbean Sea
Lake Nicaragua connectedTo Caribbean Sea
Flamenco Beach locatedIn Caribbean Sea
Municipality of Culebra locatedIn Caribbean Sea