Croatan Sound
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Croatan Sound is a shallow, brackish waterway in eastern North Carolina that separates Roanoke Island from the mainland and forms part of the region’s interconnected sounds and estuaries.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Croatan Sound canonical | 4 |
| Roanoke Sound | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
estuarine waterway
ⓘ
sound ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Dare County mainland
ⓘ
Roanoke Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Albemarle Sound
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pamlico Sound NERFINISHED ⓘ Roanoke Sound NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crossedBy |
Virginia Dare Memorial Bridge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
William B. Umstead Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ecosystemType | estuary ⓘ |
| formsPartOf | interconnected sounds and estuaries of eastern North Carolina ⓘ |
| hasAverageDepth | shallow ⓘ |
| hasEnvironmentalConcern |
habitat conservation
ⓘ
water quality ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryLanguageRegion | English-speaking region ⓘ |
| hasRecreation |
birdwatching
ⓘ
kayaking ⓘ |
| hasSalinity | brackish ⓘ |
| hasShorelineUse |
conservation areas
ⓘ
marinas ⓘ residential areas ⓘ |
| hasWaterBodyType | coastal lagoon-like sound ⓘ |
| hasWildlifeHabitat |
fish
ⓘ
shellfish ⓘ waterfowl ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | near site of Roanoke Colony ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Atlantic Ocean
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
freshwater inflow ⓘ tides ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Dare County, North Carolina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Carolina ⓘ eastern North Carolina ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Manteo, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnCoastOf | Atlantic coast of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Albemarle-Pamlico Sound system
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Albemarle-Pamlico estuarine system NERFINISHED ⓘ North Carolina sounds ⓘ Outer Banks region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| separates |
North Carolina mainland
ⓘ
Roanoke Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
boating
ⓘ
commercial fishing ⓘ recreational fishing ⓘ |
| waterType | brackish water ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Roanoke Sound