Kuwait Bay

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Kuwait Bay is a shallow, semi-enclosed inlet of the Persian Gulf along the coast of Kuwait, known for its ecological importance and its role in the country’s maritime and urban landscape.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Kuwait Bay canonical 15
Kuwait Bay region 1
Kuwait coast 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bay
coastal water body
adjacentTo Qatar Peninsula
surface form: Doha Peninsula

Jahra
Kuwait City
basinCountry Kuwait
borderedBy Al Asimah Governorate
Al Jahra Governorate
Al Asimah Governorate
surface form: Kuwait City Governorate
climate arid subtropical
country Kuwait
ecologicalSignificance important nursery area for marine species
supports coastal wetlands and mudflats
supports migratory and resident seabirds
supports seagrass and algal communities
environmentalIssue coastal pollution risk
eutrophication concerns
habitat degradation of mudflats and marshes
oil contamination risk
hasFeature extensive intertidal mudflats
shallow bathymetry
tidal creeks and channels
hasMouthIn Persian Gulf
hasPart Doha Bay
Jahra Bay
Kuwait Bay self-linksurface differs
surface form: Sulaibikhat Bay
influences location of major Kuwaiti ports
urban layout of Kuwait City
locatedIn Persian Gulf
surface form: Northern Arabian Gulf

Persian Gulf
locatedOnCoastOf Kuwait
near Doha Port (Kuwait)
Kuwait City
surface form: Kuwait City metropolitan area

Port of Shuwaikh
surface form: Shuwaikh Port
partOf Persian Gulf
surface form: Arabian Gulf
region Middle East
Western Asia
salinity marine (hypersaline tendencies in some areas)
subjectOf coastal management plans in Kuwait
marine ecological studies in Kuwait
usedFor coastal urban development
fishing
port activities
recreation
shipping
waterType semi-enclosed embayment
shallow marine inlet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (18)

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

Kuwait National Museum overlooks Kuwait Bay
Seif Palace locatedNear Kuwait Bay
Seif Palace overlooks Kuwait Bay
Al Asimah Governorate includes Kuwait Bay
Arabian Gulf Street hasViewOf Kuwait Bay
Subiyah locatedOnShoreOf Kuwait Bay
Subiyah partOf Kuwait Bay
this entity surface form: Kuwait Bay region
Subiyah hasCoastlineOn Kuwait Bay
Subiyah adjacentToWaterBody Kuwait Bay
Bneid Al Gar hasViewOf Kuwait Bay
Kuwait Bay hasPart Kuwait Bay self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Sulaibikhat Bay
Al-Shuwaikh adjacentTo Kuwait Bay
Augustan wars hasLocation Kuwait Bay
this entity surface form: Kuwait coast