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.
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 ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Cumberland Sound (north)