Leven Estuary
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Leven Estuary is a coastal inlet in Cumbria, England, where the River Leven meets the northeastern end of Morecambe Bay, forming important tidal habitats for wildlife.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Leven Estuary canonical | 1 |
| Leven estuary | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal inlet
ⓘ
estuary ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Morecambe Bay
ⓘ
surface form:
Morecambe Bay tidal system
|
| country | England ⓘ |
| flowsInto | Irish Sea ⓘ |
| formedBy | River Leven ⓘ |
| hasEcologicalSignificance | important tidal habitats for wildlife ⓘ |
| hasHabitatType |
intertidal habitats
ⓘ
saltmarsh ⓘ sandflats ⓘ tidal mudflats ⓘ |
| hasHydrologicalFeature | tidal estuary ⓘ |
| hasProcess | tidal flooding and ebbing ⓘ |
| hasTidalCharacteristic | macrotidal ⓘ |
| isImportantFor |
migratory birds
ⓘ
wading birds ⓘ wildlife ⓘ wintering wildfowl ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Morecambe Bay
ⓘ
surface form:
Morecambe Bay estuarine system
|
| locatedAtMouthOf | River Leven ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cumbria
ⓘ
North West England ⓘ |
| meetsWaterBody | Morecambe Bay ⓘ |
| mouthLocation | northeastern end of Morecambe Bay ⓘ |
| near |
Backbarrow
ⓘ
Greenodd ⓘ Ulverston ⓘ |
| partOf | Morecambe Bay ⓘ |
| region | Furness ⓘ |
| waterType | brackish water ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
River Leven (Cumbria)
this entity surface form:
Leven estuary