Horseshoe Reef
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Horseshoe Reef is a large coral reef formation off the coast of Anegada in the British Virgin Islands, known for its rich marine life and hazardous shallows that have caused numerous shipwrecks.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Horseshoe Reef canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coral reef
ⓘ
marine geographic feature ⓘ |
| activity |
scuba diving
ⓘ
snorkeling ⓘ wreck diving ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Anegada shipwreck sites NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conservationConcern |
coral reef health
ⓘ
ship groundings impact ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| depthRange | shallow to moderate depths ⓘ |
| ecosystemType | coral reef ecosystem ⓘ |
| environment | tropical marine climate ⓘ |
| feature |
extensive coral formations
ⓘ
patch reefs ⓘ shallow waters ⓘ |
| hazardType | navigation hazard ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | British Virgin Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
hazardous shallows
ⓘ
numerous shipwrecks ⓘ rich marine life ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Anegada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
British Virgin Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ Caribbean Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ Leeward Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marineLife |
crustaceans
ⓘ
hard corals ⓘ rays ⓘ reef invertebrates ⓘ sea turtles ⓘ sharks ⓘ soft corals ⓘ sponges ⓘ tropical reef fish ⓘ |
| navigationRequirement |
local pilotage recommended
ⓘ
nautical charts ⓘ |
| nearbyIsland | Anegada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ocean | Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| offCoastOf | Anegada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Anegada Island reef system
ⓘ
Virgin Islands coral reef system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Caribbean ⓘ |
| risk |
grounding of vessels
ⓘ
shipwrecks ⓘ |
| shape | horseshoe-shaped ⓘ |
| substrate | coral limestone ⓘ |
| tourismType | marine tourism ⓘ |
| visibility | generally clear water ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.