Zanzibar Channel
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The Zanzibar Channel is the stretch of the Indian Ocean that separates the island of Unguja (part of Zanzibar) from mainland Tanzania, serving as an important route for local shipping and ferries.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Zanzibar Channel canonical | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
marine waterbody
ⓘ
strait ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Pemba Channel (regionally nearby but distinct)
ⓘ
Zanzibar City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bodyOfWaterType | channel ⓘ |
| borders |
Tanzanian mainland coast
ⓘ
Unguja Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Zanzibar Archipelago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connects |
ports of Dar es Salaam region
ⓘ
ports of Zanzibar ⓘ |
| country | Tanzania ⓘ |
| hasEconomicUse |
coastal trade
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ passenger transport ⓘ |
| hasLanguageRegion | Swahili-speaking coastal area ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Indian Ocean ⓘ |
| locatedOffCoastOf | Tanzania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Bagamoyo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dar es Salaam NERFINISHED ⓘ Stone Town NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ocean | Indian Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
East African coastal waters
ⓘ
Western Indian Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | East Africa ⓘ |
| separates |
Unguja
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
mainland Tanzania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
ferry transport
ⓘ
local shipping ⓘ |
| waterwayFor | ferries between Zanzibar and mainland Tanzania ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.