Buttermilk Channel, New York Harbor

E518853

tidal strait waterway

Buttermilk Channel, New York Harbor, is a tidal strait in New York City separating Brooklyn from Governors Island and serving as a key navigational channel within the Upper New York Bay.

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Label	Occurrences
Buttermilk Channel, New York Harbor canonical	1

Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	tidal strait ⓘ waterway ⓘ
adjacentTo	Governors Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Red Hook, Brooklyn NERFINISHED ⓘ
bodyOfWaterType	tidal strait ⓘ
borough	Brooklyn ⓘ
connects	Buttermilk Channel Anchorage areas ⓘ Upper New York Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
environmentType	urban estuarine waterway ⓘ
governedBy	United States Coast Guard navigation regulations NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasChart	NOAA nautical charts for New York Harbor ⓘ
hasCurrentType	tidal current ⓘ
hasLegalStatus	navigable waters of the United States ⓘ
hasNameOrigin	local maritime folklore ⓘ
hasTidalInfluenceFrom	Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasTraffic	cargo vessels ⓘ ferries ⓘ pleasure craft ⓘ tugboats ⓘ
historicalUse	access route to Brooklyn waterfront piers ⓘ approach channel to Erie Basin ⓘ
isPartOf	New York City waterways ⓘ
locatedIn	New York City ⓘ New York Harbor NERFINISHED ⓘ New York State NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States Upper New York Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ
maintainedBy	United States Army Corps of Engineers NERFINISHED ⓘ
navigationalRole	key navigational channel within Upper New York Bay ⓘ
near	Buttermilk Channel Anchorage NERFINISHED ⓘ New York Harbor Entrance NERFINISHED ⓘ New York Harbor shipping lanes NERFINISHED ⓘ New York Harbor terminals NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	New York City maritime infrastructure ⓘ
region	Northeastern United States ⓘ
separates	Brooklyn NERFINISHED ⓘ Governors Island NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedFor	commercial shipping ⓘ navigation ⓘ recreational boating ⓘ
waterwayClass	federal navigation channel ⓘ
waterwaySystem	Port of New York and New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Buttermilk Channel → hasAlternativeName → Buttermilk Channel, New York Harbor ⓘ