Sinepuxent Bay

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Sinepuxent Bay is a coastal lagoon along the Atlantic shore of Maryland, separating Assateague Island from the mainland and supporting boating, fishing, and wildlife habitats.

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Sinepuxent Bay canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bay
body of water
coastal lagoon
adjacentTo Assateague Island barrier spit
surface form: Assateague Island National Seashore

Ocean City, Maryland
connectedTo Assawoman Bay
Chincoteague Bay
Isle of Wight Bay
country United States of America
surface form: United States
environmentalConcern habitat loss
nutrient pollution
shoreline erosion
hasActivity birdwatching
clamming
crabbing
kayaking
hasEcosystemType coastal lagoon ecosystem
estuarine ecosystem
hasNearbyProtectedArea Assateague Island National Seashore
Assateague Island barrier spit
surface form: Assateague State Park
hasRecreationInfrastructure boat ramps
marinas
hasUse commercial fishing
recreational boating
recreational fishing
wildlife observation
isPartOf Chesapeake Bay region
surface form: Mid-Atlantic coastal region
locatedIn Maryland
Worcester County, Maryland
locatedOn Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic coast of the United States
managedBy federal agencies
Maryland
surface form: state of Maryland
near Assateague Island barrier spit
surface form: Assateague State Park

Berlin, Maryland
partOf Atlantic coastal lagoon system
Maryland Coastal Bays system
surface form: Maryland coastal bays
region Delmarva Peninsula
separates Assateague Island barrier spit
surface form: Assateague Island

Maryland mainland
subjectTo tidal influence
supports finfish populations
migratory birds
salt marsh habitats
seagrass beds
shellfish populations
waterType brackish water

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Ocean City, Maryland adjacentTo Sinepuxent Bay
Worcester County, Maryland contains Sinepuxent Bay
Sinepuxent, Maryland locatedNear Sinepuxent Bay