Smith Sound
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Smith Sound is a narrow Arctic waterway between Greenland and Ellesmere Island that forms part of the connection between Baffin Bay and the Arctic Ocean.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Smith Sound canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
sound
ⓘ
strait ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Baffin Bay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kane Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
Canada
ⓘ
Greenland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connects |
Arctic Ocean
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Baffin Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
Canada
ⓘ
Greenland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalUse | route for Arctic exploration ⓘ |
| knownFor | sea ice and harsh Arctic climate ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Arctic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Arctic Ocean region NERFINISHED ⓘ High Arctic NERFINISHED ⓘ between Greenland and Ellesmere Island ⓘ between Kane Basin and Baffin Bay ⓘ |
| locatedOnCoastOf | Greenland Sea–Baffin Bay transition area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | William Smith (whaler) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| navigation | seasonally ice-covered ⓘ |
| ocean | Arctic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Canadian Arctic Archipelago waterways
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Greenlandic Arctic waterways NERFINISHED ⓘ Nares Strait system NERFINISHED ⓘ connection between Baffin Bay and the Arctic Ocean ⓘ |
| region |
Avannaata municipality
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Qikiqtaaluk Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| separates |
Ellesmere Island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Greenland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| waterBodyType | narrow waterway ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.