Port Stephens estuary
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Port Stephens estuary is a large, sheltered coastal inlet in New South Wales, Australia, known for its rich marine biodiversity, recreational boating, and dolphin and whale watching.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Port Stephens (estuary) | 1 |
| Port Stephens estuary canonical | 1 |
Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal inlet
ⓘ
estuary ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
kayaking
ⓘ
scuba diving ⓘ snorkelling ⓘ stand-up paddleboarding ⓘ |
| hasEnvironmentalIssue |
coastal erosion risk
ⓘ
habitat disturbance from boating and tourism ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
barrier sand spits
ⓘ
drowned river valley ⓘ mangrove forests ⓘ rocky headlands ⓘ saltmarsh habitats ⓘ sand shoals ⓘ seagrass beds ⓘ sheltered waters ⓘ tidal flats ⓘ |
| hasInflow |
Karuah River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Karuah River estuary ⓘ Myall River NERFINISHED ⓘ Tilligerry Creek NERFINISHED ⓘ tributary creeks and streams ⓘ |
| hasManagementAuthority |
New South Wales Department of Primary Industries
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Port Stephens Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMouthAt | Tasman Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasProtectedArea | Port Stephens–Great Lakes Marine Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSpecies |
bottlenose dolphin
ⓘ
humpback whale ⓘ seabirds ⓘ shorebirds ⓘ southern right whale ⓘ various marine fish species ⓘ |
| hasTownOnShore |
Hawks Nest
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lemon Tree Passage NERFINISHED ⓘ Nelson Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ Soldiers Point NERFINISHED ⓘ Tea Gardens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
dolphin watching
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ recreational boating ⓘ rich marine biodiversity ⓘ sailing ⓘ tourism ⓘ whale watching ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hunter Region
ⓘ
New South Wales ⓘ Port Stephens local government area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Newcastle, New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNorthOf |
Newcastle, New South Wales
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sydney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Port Stephens–Great Lakes Marine Park
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ Tasman Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectTo | tidal influence ⓘ |
| usedFor |
aquaculture
ⓘ
commercial fishing ⓘ recreational tourism ⓘ water sports ⓘ |
| waterBodyType | drowned river valley estuary ⓘ |
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Port Stephens (estuary)