Government Cut

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Government Cut is a man-made shipping channel in Miami, Florida, that provides a direct ocean access route to the Port of Miami.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf man-made channel
shipping channel
waterway
adjacentTo Fisher Island NERFINISHED
Miami Beach NERFINISHED
South Beach NERFINISHED
connectsTo Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED
Biscayne Bay NERFINISHED
Port of Miami NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
hasAccessRole primary seaward entrance to Port of Miami
hasEconomicRole supports Port of Miami trade
supports cruise tourism in Miami
hasFunction provides direct ocean access to Port of Miami
hasHazard heavy vessel traffic
strong tidal currents
hasLocalName Government Cut Channel NERFINISHED
hasMouthNear Fisher Island NERFINISHED
South Beach NERFINISHED
isImportantFor international shipping routes to Miami
logistics and cargo operations at PortMiami
locatedIn Florida
Miami
Miami-Dade County
locatedInBodyOfWater Atlantic Ocean
maintainedBy United States Army Corps of Engineers NERFINISHED
navigable yes
near Government Cut Channel Entrance Light NERFINISHED
partOf Biscayne Bay inlet system NERFINISHED
PortMiami shipping channel system NERFINISHED
region South Florida
separates Fisher Island from Miami Beach
usedFor cargo ship access
commercial shipping
cruise ship access
recreational boating
waterwayType deep-draft channel

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PortMiami Tunnel under Government Cut