Beagle Channel

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The Beagle Channel is a narrow strait in the extreme south of South America that separates islands of the Tierra del Fuego archipelago and serves as a key maritime passage between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

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Label Occurrences
Beagle Channel canonical 60
Beagle Channel area 2
Beagle Channel region 2

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf maritime passage
strait
alternativeTo Drake Passage
Strait of Magellan
climate cold oceanic climate
connectsTo Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
countryBorder Argentina
Chile
discoveredBy European explorers in the 19th century
disputeBetween Argentina
Chile
disputeSettledBy Treaty of Peace and Friendship of 1984
ecosystemType subantarctic marine ecosystem
governedBy Treaty of Peace and Friendship of 1984 between Chile and Argentina
surface form: Argentina–Chile maritime boundary agreements
hasFeature glacially carved fjord-like shores
hasPort Puerto Navarino
Puerto Williams
Ushuaia
hasWildlife cetaceans
penguins
sea lions
seabirds
isPartOf South Atlantic–South Pacific shipping routes
length approximately 240 kilometres
locatedIn South America
Southern Cone
Tierra del Fuego region
surface form: Tierra del Fuego archipelago
namedAfter Beagle-class survey ship
HMS Beagle
near Cape Horn
orientation east–west
partOf Drake Passage
surface form: Drake Passage region

border between Argentina and Chile
southern maritime routes between Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
region Patagonia
separates Hoste Island
Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego
Isla Navarino
surface form: Navarino Island

various smaller islands of Tierra del Fuego
subjectOf British arbitration in the Beagle conflict
surface form: Beagle Channel dispute
surveyedBy Robert FitzRoy
surveyedDuringVoyageOf Charles Darwin
usedFor fishing
shipping
tourism
waterType saltwater
width narrow

Referenced by (64)

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Puerto Williams locatedOn Beagle Channel
Puerto Williams borderedBy Beagle Channel
Tierra del Fuego region hasStrait Beagle Channel
Cape Horn Archipelago locatedIn Beagle Channel
this entity surface form: Beagle Channel region
Ushuaia locatedOn Beagle Channel
Ushuaia borderedBy Beagle Channel
Ushuaia nearbyWaterBody Beagle Channel
Cabo de Hornos commune borders Beagle Channel
Cerro Bandera hiking trail near Beagle Channel
Cerro Bandera hiking trail hasView Beagle Channel
Yaghan people region Beagle Channel
Puerto Luisa locatedInBodyOfWater Beagle Channel
Puerto Luisa associatedWith Beagle Channel
this entity surface form: Beagle Channel region
Navarino Island borderedBy Beagle Channel
End of the World Train near Beagle Channel
Museo del Fin del Mundo locatedNear Beagle Channel
Martial Glacier hasViewOf Beagle Channel
Martial Glacier drainageBasin Beagle Channel
this entity surface form: Beagle Channel area
Magellanic subpolar forests near Beagle Channel
Land of Fire knownFor Beagle Channel
Land of Fire traversedBy Beagle Channel
Murray Channel connectsTo Beagle Channel
Murray Channel hasNearbyWaterBody Beagle Channel
Beagle conflict locatedIn Beagle Channel
Cape Horn nearbyWaterBody Beagle Channel
Coast Guard of Chile operatesIn Beagle Channel
Ushuaia Naval Base locatedOn Beagle Channel
Isla Navarino locatedNear Beagle Channel
Isla Navarino locatedSouthOf Beagle Channel
Isla Navarino surroundedBy Beagle Channel
Hermite Islands locatedNear Beagle Channel
Isla Hoste separatedBy Beagle Channel
Isla Hoste borderedBy Beagle Channel
Martial Mountains overlooks Beagle Channel
Martial Mountains viewpointOf Beagle Channel
USH near Beagle Channel
subject surface form: Ushuaia – Malvinas Argentinas International Airport
SAWH near Beagle Channel
subject surface form: Ushuaia – Malvinas Argentinas International Airport