Εύριπος
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Εύριπος is the Greek name for the narrow Euripus Strait that separates the island of Euboea from mainland Greece, known for its strong and rapidly changing tidal currents.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical feature
ⓘ
strait ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Boeotia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Island of Euboea NERFINISHED ⓘ Phthiotis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bodyOfWater | Euripus Strait NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connects |
North Euboean Gulf
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South Euboean Gulf NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Greece ⓘ |
| crossedBy | Chalcis Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCurrentReversalsPerDay | multiple ⓘ |
| hasFlowDirection | alternating ⓘ |
| hasLocalSignificance |
important shipping passage
ⓘ
strategic maritime route ⓘ |
| hasMaximumWidth | approximately 160 meters ⓘ |
| hasMinimumWidth | approximately 40 meters ⓘ |
| hasNavigationConditions | difficult ⓘ |
| hasReputation | one of the most curious tidal straits in the world ⓘ |
| hasTidalPhenomenon | irregular tidal flow ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfCurrent | tidal ⓘ |
| historicalName | Euripus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
rapidly changing currents
ⓘ
strong tidal currents ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Greek ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Central Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | ancient Greek literature ⓘ |
| nearCity | Chalcis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Euboean Gulf system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| separates |
Euboea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
mainland Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| watercourse | Aegean Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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