Atlantic Ocean

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The Atlantic Ocean is the world's second-largest ocean, separating the Americas from Europe and Africa and serving as a major route for global climate regulation, trade, and exploration.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf body of water ⓘ
geographical feature ⓘ
ocean ⓘ
borderedByCountry Brazil ⓘ
Canada ⓘ
France ⓘ
Nigeria ⓘ
Portugal ⓘ
South Africa ⓘ
Spain ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
boundedBy Africa ⓘ
Arctic Ocean to the north ⓘ
Europe ⓘ
North America ⓘ
South America ⓘ
Southern Ocean ⓘ
surface form: Southern Ocean to the south
connectedTo Arctic Ocean ⓘ
Baltic Sea ⓘ
Black Sea via the Mediterranean Sea ⓘ
Caribbean Sea ⓘ
Gulf of Mexico ⓘ
Indian Ocean ⓘ
Mediterranean Sea ⓘ
North Sea ⓘ
Pacific Ocean via the Drake Passage ⓘ
Southern Ocean ⓘ
containsFeature Amazon River mouth ⓘ
Bermuda Triangle ⓘ
Congo River mouth ⓘ
Mid-Atlantic Ridge ⓘ
Sargasso Sea ⓘ
crossedBy Equator ⓘ
hasApproximateArea about 106,000,000 square kilometers ⓘ
about 41,000,000 square miles ⓘ
hasAverageDepth about 11,962 feet ⓘ
about 3,646 meters ⓘ
hasDeepestPoint Puerto Rico Trench ⓘ
hasMajorCurrent Benguela Current ⓘ
Brazil Current ⓘ
Canary Current ⓘ
Gulf Stream ⓘ
Labrador Current ⓘ
Gulf Stream ⓘ
surface form: North Atlantic Drift
hasMaximumDepth about 27,480 feet ⓘ
about 8,376 meters ⓘ
hasNotableIslandGroup Portugal ⓘ
surface form: Azores

Canary Islands ⓘ
Cape Verde Islands ⓘ
Caribbean ⓘ
surface form: Caribbean Islands
hasNotableSea Sargasso Sea ⓘ
hasPart North Atlantic area ⓘ
surface form: North Atlantic Ocean

Atlantic Ocean self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: South Atlantic Ocean
hasSalinityRange about 33 to 37 parts per thousand ⓘ
historicallyImportantFor Age of Exploration ⓘ
European colonization of the Americas ⓘ
transatlantic slave trade ⓘ
isMajorRouteFor international trade ⓘ
transatlantic shipping ⓘ
isSegmentOf global ocean conveyor belt ⓘ
locatedOnPlanet Earth ⓘ
namedAfter Atlas from Greek mythology ⓘ
partOf World Ocean ⓘ
playsRoleIn global climate regulation ⓘ
thermohaline circulation ⓘ
rankBySize second-largest ocean on Earth ⓘ
separates Americas from Africa ⓘ
Americas from Europe ⓘ

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

Chinon AOC → climateInfluence → Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
Ohio class → homeportRegion → Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
subject surface form: Ohio-class submarine
Tema, Ghana → locatedOn → Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
subject surface form: Tema
Bay of All Saints → locatedOnCoastOf → Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
Port of Salvador → locatedOn → Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
Farol da Barra → locatedOn → Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
Mar del Plata → locatedOn → Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
Glorious First of June → location → Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
Napoleon Bonaparte surrendered aboard her in July 1815 → patrolledArea → Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
subject surface form: HMS Bellerophon
Heligoland Bight → oceanBasin → Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
southern New England → borderedBy → Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
subject surface form: Southern New England
Rhode Island region → hasCoastlineOn → Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
La Rochelle marina → locatedOnCoastOf → Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
La Pallice → locatedOn → Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
Tour Saint-Nicolas → locatedOnCoast → Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
Tour Saint-Nicolas → facing → Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
Tour Saint-Nicolas → hasViewOf → Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
USS New York (BB-34) → theater → Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
Little Compton, Rhode Island → locatedOn → Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
St. Lucie County → bordersBodyOfWater → Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
tropical Atlantic Ocean → partOf → Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
island of Saint Kitts → hasCoastlineOn → Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
Muanda Territory → locatedOnBodyOfWater → Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
Patagonian steppe → borderedBy → Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
Ponce de Leon Inlet → locatedOn → Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
Ponce de Leon Inlet → connectsTo → Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
Ponce de Leon Inlet → hasMouthIn → Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
Mosquito Lagoon → locatedOnCoastOf → Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
Cape Fear → locatedOnCoastOf → Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
Cape Fear → ocean → Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
Concarneau → locatedOn → Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
County Sligo → hasCoastlineOn → Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
Admiral Royal E. Ingersoll → workLocation → Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
subject surface form: Royal E. Ingersoll
Plage des Vieilles → locatedOn → Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
Marloes Peninsula → borders → Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
Marloes Peninsula → hasViewOf → Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
USCGC Harriet Lane → patrolArea → Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
Akpabuyo → inlandFrom → Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
Geba River → flowsInto → Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
Geba River → mouthLocation → Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
Lower Congo region → borderFeature → Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
Lower Congo region → hasCoastlineOn → Atlantic Ocean ⓘ