Raritan Bay

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bay body of water coastal embayment

Raritan Bay is a shallow, coastal embayment at the junction of New Jersey and New York that forms part of the larger New York–New Jersey Harbor complex and serves as an important area for shipping, recreation, and marine habitat.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Raritan Bay canonical	47
Raritan Bay area	2
New York–New Jersey Harbor	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	bay ⓘ body of water ⓘ coastal embayment ⓘ
borderedBy	Middlesex County, New Jersey ⓘ Monmouth County, New Jersey ⓘ Richmond County, New York ⓘ Staten Island ⓘ
connectedTo	Arthur Kill ⓘ Lower New York Bay ⓘ Raritan River ⓘ Sandy Hook Bay ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
fallsWithin	New York Harbor estuarine system ⓘ surface form: New York–New Jersey Harbor Estuary Program area
hasConservationEffort	estuarine restoration projects ⓘ water quality monitoring ⓘ
hasEcologicalRole	habitat for migratory birds ⓘ marine habitat ⓘ nursery area for fish ⓘ
hasEnvironmentalIssue	habitat degradation ⓘ water pollution ⓘ
hasUse	boating ⓘ commercial fishing ⓘ recreation ⓘ recreational fishing ⓘ shellfishing ⓘ shipping ⓘ wildlife habitat ⓘ
isPartOf	New York City waterfront ⓘ surface form: New York metropolitan area waterways Port of New York and New Jersey ⓘ surface form: Port of New York and New Jersey region
locatedIn	Atlantic Ocean ⓘ surface form: Atlantic Ocean watershed Mid-Atlantic Bight of the Atlantic Ocean ⓘ surface form: Mid-Atlantic Bight New Jersey, United States ⓘ surface form: New Jersey New York ⓘ
locatedNear	Keansburg, New Jersey ⓘ South Amboy, New Jersey ⓘ surface form: Keyport, New Jersey Perth Amboy ⓘ surface form: Perth Amboy, New Jersey Sandy Hook ⓘ surface form: Sandy Hook, New Jersey South Amboy, New Jersey ⓘ Staten Island ⓘ surface form: Staten Island, New York Union Beach, New Jersey ⓘ
partOf	Raritan Bay self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: New York–New Jersey Harbor New York Harbor estuarine system ⓘ surface form: New York–New Jersey Harbor Estuary
receivesWaterFrom	Arthur Kill ⓘ Kill Van Kull ⓘ Raritan River ⓘ
subjectTo	coastal storms ⓘ storm surge ⓘ tidal influence ⓘ
waterBodyType	shallow bay ⓘ

Referenced by (50)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

New York Harbor estuarine system → hasPart → Raritan Bay ⓘ

Arthur Kill → connectsTo → Raritan Bay ⓘ

Arthur Kill → mouthLocation → Raritan Bay ⓘ

The Narrows → adjacentTo → Raritan Bay ⓘ

East Jersey → majorWaterBody → Raritan Bay ⓘ

Lower New York Bay → connectsTo → Raritan Bay ⓘ

Lower New York Bay → adjacentTo → Raritan Bay ⓘ

Perth Amboy → locatedOnBodyOfWater → Raritan Bay ⓘ

Conference House Park → locatedOn → Raritan Bay ⓘ

Raritan River → emptiesInto → Raritan Bay ⓘ

Raritan River → mouthLocation → Raritan Bay ⓘ

Raritan Bay → partOf → Raritan Bay self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: New York–New Jersey Harbor

Middlesex County → bordersBodyOfWater → Raritan Bay ⓘ

Monmouth County, New Jersey → adjacentTo → Raritan Bay ⓘ

New York–New Jersey border → includesWaterBoundary → Raritan Bay ⓘ

Tottenville → waterfront → Raritan Bay ⓘ

Tottenville → border → Raritan Bay ⓘ

Annadale → hasWaterfront → Raritan Bay ⓘ

New Jersey's 6th congressional district → borderedByBodyOfWater → Raritan Bay ⓘ

Middletown Township, New Jersey → locatedOn → Raritan Bay ⓘ

Middletown Township, New Jersey → borderedByWaterBody → Raritan Bay ⓘ

Prince’s Bay → waterbody → Raritan Bay ⓘ

Prince’s Bay → waterfront → Raritan Bay ⓘ

Proprietary House → region → Raritan Bay ⓘ

this entity surface form: Raritan Bay area

Proprietary House → near → Raritan Bay ⓘ

Route 440 → regionServed → Raritan Bay ⓘ

this entity surface form: Raritan Bay area

Sayreville, New Jersey → adjacentTo → Raritan Bay ⓘ

Woodbridge Township, New Jersey → bordersWaterBody → Raritan Bay ⓘ

Old Bridge Township, New Jersey → borderedBy → Raritan Bay ⓘ

Perth Amboy Ferry Slip → locatedNear → Raritan Bay ⓘ

The City by the Bay → locatedOn → Raritan Bay ⓘ

The City by the Bay → hasWaterfront → Raritan Bay ⓘ

Route 35 → passesNear → Raritan Bay ⓘ

subject surface form: Route 35 (New Jersey)

Conference House → hasNearbyBodyOfWater → Raritan Bay ⓘ

New Jersey Route 35 → passesNear → Raritan Bay ⓘ

South Amboy, New Jersey → locatedIn → Raritan Bay ⓘ

South Amboy, New Jersey → borderedBy → Raritan Bay ⓘ

South Amboy, New Jersey → locatedOnWaterbody → Raritan Bay ⓘ

Sandy Hook Bay → partOf → Raritan Bay ⓘ

Sandy Hook Bay → adjacentTo → Raritan Bay ⓘ

Sandy Hook Bay → connectsTo → Raritan Bay ⓘ

New Brunswick–Perth Amboy–Sayreville area → adjacentToWaterBody → Raritan Bay ⓘ

Fort Hancock → nearbyWaterBody → Raritan Bay ⓘ

Union Beach, New Jersey → locatedOn → Raritan Bay ⓘ

Union Beach, New Jersey → borders → Raritan Bay ⓘ

Navesink River → mouthOf → Raritan Bay ⓘ

Navesink River → flowsInto → Raritan Bay ⓘ

Holmdel Township, New Jersey → locatedNear → Raritan Bay ⓘ

Islands of the Arthur Kill → near → Raritan Bay ⓘ

New Jersey territorial waters → hasCoastlineOn → Raritan Bay ⓘ