Great Egg Harbor Bay

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Great Egg Harbor Bay is a coastal estuarine bay in southern New Jersey known for its tidal wetlands, wildlife habitat, and recreational boating and fishing.

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Great Egg Harbor Bay canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bay
coastal water body
estuary
basinCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
connectedTo Atlantic Ocean
country United States of America
surface form: United States
crossedBy Garden State Parkway bridges
Route 52 causeway
surface form: Route 52 Causeway
drainageBasin Great Egg Harbor River
surface form: Great Egg Harbor watershed
environmentalConcern coastal erosion
water quality issues
hasEcosystemType estuarine habitat
salt marsh
tidal wetlands
hasFeature marsh islands
navigation channels
tidal flats
hasNearbyCity Egg Harbor Township
surface form: Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey

Longport, New Jersey
Ocean City, New Jersey
Somers Point, New Jersey
hasNearbyIsland Peck Beach
Somers Point, New Jersey
surface form: Somers Point peninsula
hasProcess tidal exchange
hasProtectionStatus part of Great Egg Harbor National Scenic and Recreational River watershed
hasRecreationArea Somers Point marinas
nearby Ocean City beaches
hasWildlife fish
migratory birds
shellfish
waterfowl
knownFor recreational boating
recreational fishing
wildlife habitat
locatedIn New Jersey, United States
surface form: New Jersey
locatedInCounty Atlantic County, New Jersey NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion South Jersey
surface form: Southern New Jersey
mouthOf Great Egg Harbor River
partOf Atlantic coastal plain
Great Egg Harbor Inlet
surface form: Great Egg Harbor
receivesInflowFrom Great Egg Harbor River
region Mid-Atlantic states
surface form: Mid-Atlantic United States
usedFor birdwatching
commercial fishing
kayaking
sailing
waterType brackish water

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

Cape May County hasBodyOfWater Great Egg Harbor Bay
Ocean City, New Jersey adjacentTo Great Egg Harbor Bay
Great Egg Harbor River mouthLocatedIn Great Egg Harbor Bay
Great Egg Harbor River flowsInto Great Egg Harbor Bay
Upper Township, New Jersey bordersBodyOfWater Great Egg Harbor Bay