Upper New York Bay

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bay body of water tidal estuary

Upper New York Bay is a tidal estuary in New York Harbor, bordered by Manhattan, Brooklyn, Staten Island, and New Jersey, that serves as a major shipping channel and gateway between the Atlantic Ocean and the inland waterways of the northeastern United States.

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All labels observed (8)

Label	Occurrences
Upper New York Bay canonical	97
New York Harbor	5
New York Bay	3
Inner Harbor of New York Bay	1
New York Harbor entrance	1
Upper Bay	1
Upper New York Bay shipping lanes	1
Upper New York Harbor	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	bay ⓘ body of water ⓘ tidal estuary ⓘ
adjacentTo	Bayonne, New Jersey ⓘ Hudson County, New Jersey ⓘ Jersey City ⓘ surface form: Jersey City, New Jersey Brooklyn ⓘ surface form: New York City borough of Brooklyn Manhattan ⓘ surface form: New York City borough of Manhattan Staten Island ⓘ surface form: New York City borough of Staten Island
borderedBy	Brooklyn ⓘ Manhattan ⓘ New Jersey, United States ⓘ surface form: New Jersey Staten Island ⓘ
connectedTo	East River ⓘ Hudson River ⓘ Hell Gate ⓘ surface form: Kill Van Kull Lower New York Bay ⓘ The Narrows ⓘ
contains	Ellis Island ⓘ Governors Island ⓘ Liberty Island ⓘ Robbins Reef ⓘ
crossedBy	Staten Island Ferry terminals ⓘ surface form: Staten Island Ferry routes Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge ⓘ
drainsInto	Lower New York Bay ⓘ
hasAlternateName	Upper New York Bay ⓘ surface form: Upper Bay Upper New York Bay ⓘ surface form: Upper New York Harbor
hasCharacteristic	tidal ⓘ
hasFunction	access route to inland ports on the Hudson River ⓘ maritime transportation hub ⓘ
hasLandmark	Ellis Island ⓘ surface form: Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration Statue of Liberty ⓘ
hasWaterType	brackish water ⓘ
locatedIn	New York City ⓘ New York Harbor estuarine system ⓘ surface form: New York Harbor New York ⓘ surface form: State of New York United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
mouthOf	Hudson River ⓘ
partOf	Atlantic Ocean ⓘ surface form: Atlantic Ocean watershed New York Harbor estuarine system ⓘ surface form: New York Harbor Port of New York and New Jersey ⓘ
servesAs	gateway between the Atlantic Ocean and inland waterways of the northeastern United States ⓘ major shipping channel ⓘ
usedFor	commercial navigation ⓘ ferry transportation ⓘ recreation ⓘ shipping ⓘ

Referenced by (110)

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

Hudson River → mouth → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

Statue of Liberty → locatedOnBodyOfWater → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

East River → connectsTo → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

Port of New York and New Jersey → locatedOn → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

Upper New York Bay → hasAlternateName → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

this entity surface form: Upper Bay

Upper New York Bay → hasAlternateName → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

this entity surface form: Upper New York Harbor

Staten Island → borderedByWaterBody → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

Ellis Island → locatedIn → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

New York Harbor estuarine system → hasPart → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

Liberty Island → locatedIn → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

Liberty Island → partOf → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

The Narrows → connectsBodyOfWater → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

The Narrows → adjacentTo → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

Red Hook Container Terminal → locatedOnWaterbody → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

Jersey City → hasWaterfrontOn → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

Port Jersey Marine Terminal → waterbody → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

Governors Island → locatedIn → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

this entity surface form: New York Harbor

Governors Island → locatedIn → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

Lower New York Bay → connectsTo → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

Robbins Reef → locatedIn → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

Robbins Reef → locatedInBodyOfWater → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

this entity surface form: New York Bay

Newark Bay → connectedTo → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

Bayonne, New Jersey → locatedBetween → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

Bayonne, New Jersey → borderedByWaterBody → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

St. George → adjacentTo → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

Kill Van Kull → locatedIn → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

this entity surface form: New York Harbor

Kill Van Kull → connectsBodyOfWater → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

Red Hook → hasViewOf → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

this entity surface form: New York Harbor

Red Hook → adjacentTo → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

Main Immigration Building → nearbyWaterBody → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

Liberty State Park, New Jersey → locatedOn → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

subject surface form: Liberty State Park

Great Hall → nearbyWaterBody → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

subject surface form: Great Hall (Ellis Island)

Gateway Region of New Jersey → borderedBy → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

Rockaway route → usesWaterway → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

South Brooklyn route → serviceArea → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge → crosses → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

this entity surface form: New York Harbor entrance

Bay Ridge → waterfront → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

Battery Park, Manhattan → hasViewOf → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

subject surface form: Battery Park

Staten Island route → bodyOfWater → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

subject surface form: Staten Island Route

Kings County → borders → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

Richmond County → bordersWaterBody → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

this entity surface form: New York Bay

St. George Terminal → faces → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

this entity surface form: New York Harbor

Bergen County, New Jersey → adjacentToWaterBody → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

this entity surface form: New York Bay

Little Oyster Island → partOf → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

Statue of Liberty National Monument → locatedInWaterBody → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

Gibbet Island → locatedIn → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

subject surface form: Ellis Island

Gibbet Island → locatedIn → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

Bedloe's Island → locatedIn → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

Manhattan Island → surroundedBy → Upper New York Bay ⓘ

New York City waterway islands → locatedIn → Upper New York Bay ⓘ