Horn Island
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Horn Island is a barrier island off the Mississippi Gulf Coast known for its undeveloped beaches, wildlife habitats, and inclusion in the Gulf Islands National Seashore.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Horn Island canonical | 3 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
barrier island
ⓘ
island ⓘ |
| access | boat only ⓘ |
| administeredBy | National Park Service ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | largely undeveloped ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| governingBody |
National Park Service
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. National Park Service
|
| hasEcosystemType |
barrier island ecosystem
ⓘ
coastal wetland ecosystem ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
coastal lagoons
ⓘ
dune systems ⓘ maritime forests ⓘ salt marshes ⓘ undeveloped beaches ⓘ wildlife habitats ⓘ |
| hasRegulation |
camping by permit (National Park Service rules)
ⓘ
limited facilities ⓘ no bridge access ⓘ |
| hasShoreType | sandy beaches ⓘ |
| hasVegetation |
palmettos
ⓘ
pine trees ⓘ sea oats ⓘ |
| hasWildlife |
alligators
ⓘ
dolphins (offshore waters) ⓘ migratory birds ⓘ raccoons ⓘ sea turtles ⓘ shorebirds ⓘ |
| knownFor |
minimal development
ⓘ
relative wilderness character ⓘ scenic natural landscapes ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Gulf of Mexico
ⓘ
Mississippi ⓘ Mississippi Sound ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedOffCoastOf | Mississippi Gulf Coast ⓘ |
| nearestCity |
Gulfport, Mississippi
ⓘ
Ocean Springs ⓘ
surface form:
Ocean Springs, Mississippi
|
| partOf |
Gulf Islands National Seashore (Florida District)
ⓘ
surface form:
Gulf Islands National Seashore
Mississippi barrier islands ⓘ barrier island chain of the northern Gulf of Mexico ⓘ |
| popularFor |
beach recreation
ⓘ
birdwatching ⓘ fishing ⓘ kayaking ⓘ nature photography ⓘ |
| protectedAreaStatus | federally protected ⓘ |
| separates | Mississippi Sound from the Gulf of Mexico ⓘ |
| state | Mississippi ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.