Primera Angostura
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Primera Angostura is a narrow channel within the Strait of Magellan in southern Chile, known as one of the key constricted passages along this historic maritime route between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
marine channel
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strait → |
| connects |
eastern section of the Strait of Magellan with central section of the Strait of Magellan
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| country |
Chile
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| hasCharacteristic |
constricted passage
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| hasHistoricalSignificance |
important passage in the age of sail for ships rounding South America
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part of traditional route avoiding Cape Horn → |
| hasNameLanguage |
Spanish
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| hasNavigationConstraint |
limited width for large vessels
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requires careful pilotage → strong tidal currents → |
| hasNavigationImportance |
key constriction point for vessels transiting the Strait of Magellan
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| hasRelativeOrder |
first major narrowing when entering the Strait of Magellan from the Atlantic side
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| isComparedTo |
Segunda Angostura
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| isOnRouteOf |
ships traveling between the Atlantic Ocean and Pacific Ocean via the Strait of Magellan
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| isPartOf |
global shipping routes around South America
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| locatedIn |
Magallanes Region
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Patagonia → Strait of Magellan → southern Chile → |
| locatedInBodyOfWater |
Strait of Magellan
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| locatedOnCoastOf |
South America
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| nameMeaning |
First Narrows
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| partOf |
historic maritime route between the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean
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| relativePosition |
eastern of the main narrows of the Strait of Magellan
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| separates |
Brunswick Peninsula from Tierra del Fuego archipelago
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| usedFor |
fishing vessel transit
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international maritime navigation → regional shipping → |
| waterwayType |
narrow channel
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Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Strait of Magellan
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hasChannel |