Cumberland Sound

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Cumberland Sound is a large tidal estuary and natural harbor on the Atlantic coast of the southeastern United States, forming part of the border between Florida and Georgia.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Cumberland Sound canonical 3
Cumberland Sound (north) 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf body of water
natural harbor
tidal estuary
adjacentTo Amelia Island
Cumberland Island
connectedTo Atlantic Ocean
St. Marys River
country United States of America
surface form: United States
formsBorderBetween Florida
Georgia
guardedBy Fort Clinch State Park
surface form: Fort Clinch (historically)

Fort Gorges
surface form: Fort Gorges (historically)
hasEconomicActivity fishing
shipping
tourism
hasEcosystemType estuarine ecosystem
hasFeature barrier islands
marshy shorelines
strong tidal currents
hasInlet St. Marys Entrance
hasMilitarySignificance United States Navy
hasPort Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay
surface form: Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base

Port of Fernandina
hasSalinity brackish water
hasTidalCharacteristic semi-diurnal tides
hasWildlife dolphins
manatees
seabirds
historicallyUsedFor naval coaling and repair station
shipping and trade
isNavigable true
knownFor deep natural harbor
strategic naval importance
locatedIn Atlantic Ocean
Camden County, Georgia NERFINISHED
Florida
Georgia
Nassau County, Florida
Southern United States
surface form: southeastern United States
locatedOnCoastOf Atlantic coast of the United States
near Fernandina Beach, Florida
surface form: City of Fernandina Beach, Florida

St. Marys, Georgia
surface form: City of St. Marys, Georgia
partOf Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway
surface form: Intracoastal Waterway

Sea Islands region
separates Cumberland Island from Amelia Island
usedFor commercial shipping
naval operations
recreational boating

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Nassau County, Florida contains Cumberland Sound
Amelia Island borderedBy Cumberland Sound
this entity surface form: Cumberland Sound (north)
St. Marys River connectedTo Cumberland Sound