Winyah Bay

E600140
bay estuary

Winyah Bay is a large coastal estuary on the South Carolina coast where several rivers converge before emptying into the Atlantic Ocean.

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All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Winyah Bay canonical 3

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bay ⓘ
estuary ⓘ
basinCountry United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
continent North America ⓘ
coordinateSystem geographic coordinates ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
drainageBasin Pee Dee River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ
ecoregion South Atlantic coastal estuaries ⓘ
emptiesInto Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity shipping ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
hasFeature barrier islands ⓘ
salt marshes ⓘ
tidal flats ⓘ
wetlands ⓘ
hasHabitat coastal marsh habitat ⓘ
estuarine habitat ⓘ
hasPort Port of Georgetown NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasRisk habitat loss ⓘ
pollution from upstream rivers ⓘ
inflowRiver Black River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pee Dee River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sampit River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Waccamaw River NERFINISHED ⓘ
isImportantFor fish nurseries ⓘ
migratory birds ⓘ
shellfish habitat ⓘ
locatedIn Atlantic Coastal Plain NERFINISHED ⓘ
Georgetown County, South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ
South Carolina ⓘ
locatedOnCoastOf Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
mouthLocation Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ
nearCity Georgetown, South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ
nearProtectedArea Hobcaw Barony NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tom Yawkey Wildlife Center Heritage Preserve NERFINISHED ⓘ
Waccamaw National Wildlife Refuge NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf South Carolina coastal plain NERFINISHED ⓘ
region Southern United States ⓘ
surface form: Southeastern United States
state South Carolina ⓘ
subjectTo tides ⓘ
usedFor boating ⓘ
commercial fishing ⓘ
recreational fishing ⓘ
wildlife observation ⓘ
waterBodyType coastal estuary ⓘ
waterType brackish water ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

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

Pee Dee River → flowsInto → Winyah Bay ⓘ
Georgetown, South Carolina → locatedOn → Winyah Bay ⓘ
Georgetown County, South Carolina → bordersBodyOfWater → Winyah Bay ⓘ