Washington Strait
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Washington Strait is a body of water near Laurie Island in the South Orkney Islands of Antarctica, forming a marine passage in this remote polar region.
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
marine passage
ⓘ
strait ⓘ |
| borderedBy | Laurie Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedByRegime | international Antarctic agreements ⓘ |
| hasApproximateLatitude | about 60 degrees south ⓘ |
| hasClimate | polar climate ⓘ |
| hasEcosystem | marine ecosystem ⓘ |
| hasEnvironment | remote polar region ⓘ |
| hasGeographicNature | body of water ⓘ |
| hasHazard |
extreme weather
ⓘ
icebergs ⓘ sea ice ⓘ |
| hasJurisdiction | Antarctic Treaty System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMainUse | scientific and research-related navigation ⓘ |
| hasNavigationConditions | challenging navigation ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryLanguageOfToponymy | English ⓘ |
| hasSalinity | salt water ⓘ |
| hasSeaIceConditions | frequent sea ice ⓘ |
| hasWaterType | oceanic strait ⓘ |
| isInHemisphere | Southern Hemisphere NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isInRegion | sub-Antarctic and Antarctic waters ⓘ |
| isUninhabited | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Antarctica
ⓘ
South Orkney Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Ocean ⓘ |
| near | Laurie Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | South Orkney Islands maritime area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor | marine passage between parts of the South Orkney Islands ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.