Gulf of Trieste

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The Gulf of Trieste is a shallow, northeastern extension of the Adriatic Sea bordered by Italy, Slovenia, and Croatia, known for its historic port cities and strategic maritime location.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Bay of Koper 1
Bay of Piran 1
Gulf of Venice 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf body of water
gulf
part of the Adriatic Sea
borders Istria
surface form: Istrian Peninsula

Koper
surface form: city of Koper

Trieste, Italy
surface form: city of Trieste

Muggia
surface form: town of Muggia

town of Piran
characteristic semi-enclosed
shallow
climate Mediterranean climate influence
countryBorder Croatia
Italy
Slovenia
hasActivity fishing
maritime transport
recreational sailing
tourism
hasPart Gulf of Trieste self-linksurface differs
surface form: Bay of Koper

Grignano Bay
surface form: Bay of Muggia

Gulf of Trieste self-linksurface differs
surface form: Bay of Piran

Grignano Bay
surface form: Bay of Sistiana
hasPort Koper
surface form: Port of Koper

Port of Monfalcone
Port of Muggia
Trieste, Italy
surface form: Port of Trieste
historicalRole contested area between regional powers
important trade route in the Adriatic
inflow Dragonja River
Isonzo River
Rižana River
Soča River
Timavo River
knownFor commercial shipping
historic port cities
naval significance
strategic maritime location
locatedIn Adriatic Sea
Europe
Istria
Mediterranean Sea
surface form: Mediterranean Sea basin

Northern Italy
Slovenian Littoral
surface form: Slovene Littoral

Adriatic Sea
surface form: northern Adriatic Sea
maximumDepth approximately 25 metres
near Gulf of Trieste self-linksurface differs
surface form: Gulf of Venice

Trieste, Italy
surface form: city of Trieste
opensTo Adriatic Sea
partOf Mediterranean Sea
Adriatic coast
surface form: Northern Adriatic region

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Piazza Unità d’Italia facing Gulf of Trieste
Friuli Venezia Giulia hasCoastlineOn Gulf of Trieste
Gulf of Trieste hasPart Gulf of Trieste self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Bay of Koper
Gulf of Trieste hasPart Gulf of Trieste self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Bay of Piran
Teatro Romano di Trieste hasScenicView Gulf of Trieste
Miramare Park hasView Gulf of Trieste
Barcola hasViewOf Gulf of Trieste
Duino hasViewOf Gulf of Trieste
Grignano hasViewOf Gulf of Trieste
Miramare Marine Reserve locatedIn Gulf of Trieste
Teatro Romano di Trieste locatedNear Gulf of Trieste
Province of Trieste locatedOn Gulf of Trieste
Barcola locatedOnBodyOfWater Gulf of Trieste
Gulf of Trieste near Gulf of Trieste self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Gulf of Venice
Slovenia–Italy border nearBodyOfWater Gulf of Trieste
Miramare overlooks Gulf of Trieste