Knik Arm

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arm of the sea tidal inlet

Knik Arm is a tidal inlet and branch of Cook Inlet in southcentral Alaska, known for its strong tidal currents, mudflats, and proximity to Anchorage.

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Label	Occurrences
Knik Arm canonical	8

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	arm of the sea ⓘ tidal inlet ⓘ
adjacentTo	Anchorage International Airport ⓘ Joint Base Elmendorf–Richardson ⓘ surface form: Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Port of Alaska ⓘ surface form: Port of Anchorage
connectedTo	Gulf of Alaska ⓘ Turnagain Arm ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
drainageBasin	Cook Inlet watershed ⓘ
flowsInto	Cook Inlet ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	extensive mudflats ⓘ strong tidal currents ⓘ
hasFeature	narrow, elongated shape ⓘ shallow nearshore areas ⓘ tidal mudflats exposed at low tide ⓘ
hasNavigationCondition	challenging due to tides and shoals ⓘ
hasRisk	dangerous mudflats ⓘ strong tidal bores ⓘ
hasTidalRange	large ⓘ
influences	local climate of Anchorage area ⓘ
knownFor	rapidly changing tides ⓘ treacherous shoreline conditions ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
locatedIn	Southcentral Alaska ⓘ
locatedOnCoastOf	Pacific Ocean system ⓘ
mouthOf	Eagle River ⓘ Knik River ⓘ Matanuska River ⓘ Ship Creek ⓘ
near	Anchorage ⓘ Chugiak ⓘ Eklutna ⓘ Knik-Fairview ⓘ Matanuska-Susitna Borough ⓘ
partOf	Cook Inlet ⓘ
region	Cook Inlet ⓘ surface form: Cook Inlet basin
state	Alaska ⓘ
usedFor	recreational boating ⓘ shipping access to Anchorage ⓘ subsistence fishing ⓘ
waterbodyType	estuarine arm ⓘ

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

Southcentral Alaska → contains → Knik Arm ⓘ

Port of Alaska → locatedIn → Knik Arm ⓘ

Cook Inlet → hasArm → Knik Arm ⓘ

Matanuska River → flowsInto → Knik Arm ⓘ

Municipality of Anchorage → bordersBodyOfWater → Knik Arm ⓘ

Cook Inlet beluga whale → distribution → Knik Arm ⓘ

Fire Island → hasNearbyWaterBody → Knik Arm ⓘ

subject surface form: Fire Island (Alaska)

Knik River → mouthLocatedIn → Knik Arm ⓘ