Plym Estuary

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Plym Estuary is the tidal mouth of the River Plym in Devon, England, forming part of the natural harbor and coastal landscape near the city of Plymouth.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf estuary
tidal estuary
adjacentTo Cattedown industrial area
Hooe
Oreston
Plymstock
climateZone maritime temperate climate
connectedTo Cattewater
country United Kingdom
drainageBasin River Plym catchment
ecoregion temperate Atlantic estuarine system
flowsInto English Channel
forms part of the natural harbour of Plymouth
formsBoundaryBetween parts of Plymouth and South Hams coastlines
geologicalSetting drowned river valley (ria) context of Plymouth Sound
hasConservationValue important for birdlife
supports estuarine biodiversity
hasFeature intertidal mudflats
saltmarsh habitats
tidal channels
hasMouthNear Cattedown
Mount Batten
Turnchapel
hasTidalCharacteristic macrotidal influence
influencedBy tidal range of the English Channel
locatedIn Devon
England
Plymouth district
southwest England
surface form: South West England
mouthOfWatercourse River Plym
navigationUse access route to Plymouth docks
nearCity Plymouth
partOf Plymouth Sound
Plymouth Sound and Estuaries SAC
South Devon coast
region Devon coast
usedFor angling
recreational boating
sailing
wildlife observation
waterBodyType coastal inlet

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

River Plym hasEstuary Plym Estuary
Hamoaze locatedIn Plym Estuary
this entity surface form: Plymouth Sound and Estuaries SAC
Cattewater connectsTo Plym Estuary
this entity surface form: River Plym estuary
Cattewater locatedInBayOrSound Plym Estuary
this entity surface form: Plymouth Sound and Estuaries SAC
Embankment Road adjacentTo Plym Estuary
this entity surface form: River Plym estuary
Plymouth Harbour bodyOfWater Plym Estuary