Niantic Bay, Connecticut
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Niantic Bay, Connecticut is a coastal inlet along Long Island Sound known for its maritime history, beaches, and association with the Indigenous Niantic people.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Niantic Bay, Connecticut canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bay
ⓘ
coastal inlet ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borders |
town of East Lyme, Connecticut
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
town of Waterford, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ village of Niantic, Connecticut ⓘ |
| climateZone | humid continental climate ⓘ |
| ecosystemType | coastal marine ecosystem ⓘ |
| hasBeach |
Hole-in-the-Wall Beach
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
McCook Point Park beach NERFINISHED ⓘ Niantic Bay Beach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
saltwater shoreline
ⓘ
sandy beaches ⓘ tidal waters ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | Indigenous Niantic people ⓘ |
| hasInflow |
Niantic River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
local coastal streams ⓘ |
| hasNearbyStructure | Niantic River Railroad Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOutflow | Long Island Sound NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRecreation |
boardwalk access
ⓘ
public beaches ⓘ waterfront parks ⓘ |
| historicallyUsedBy |
European settlers
ⓘ
Niantic people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicallyUsedFor |
commercial fishing
ⓘ
oystering ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf |
coastal management efforts
ⓘ
local environmental monitoring ⓘ |
| knownFor |
beach tourism
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ maritime history ⓘ recreational boating ⓘ swimming ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Connecticut
ⓘ
New London County, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| namedAfter | Niantic people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Long Island Sound
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New England coastline ⓘ |
| supports |
finfish populations
ⓘ
marine bird species ⓘ shellfish populations ⓘ |
| usedFor |
kayaking
ⓘ
sailing ⓘ shellfishing ⓘ |
| waterBodyType | estuarine embayment ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.