Cambridge Gulf
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Cambridge Gulf is a large, shallow inlet on the northern coast of Western Australia, opening into the Timor Sea and known for its significant tidal ranges and mangrove-fringed shores.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cambridge Gulf canonical | 3 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal inlet
ⓘ
gulf ⓘ |
| administrativeRegion | Shire of Wyndham-East Kimberley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | monsoonal ⓘ |
| coastType | ria-like drowned river valley ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| ecoregion |
coastal wetland
ⓘ
mangrove ecosystem ⓘ |
| hasBiodiversity |
high mangrove diversity
ⓘ
important habitat for migratory shorebirds ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
large
ⓘ
mangrove-fringed shores ⓘ shallow ⓘ significant tidal ranges ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
estuaries
ⓘ
extensive tidal mudflats ⓘ mangrove forests ⓘ |
| hasNavigationCondition |
shallow approaches
ⓘ
strong tidal flows ⓘ |
| hasPort | Port of Wyndham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTidalRange |
macrotidal
ⓘ
spring tides exceeding 7 metres in places ⓘ |
| knownFor |
large tidal flats
ⓘ
remote and sparsely populated surroundings ⓘ strong tidal currents ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Western Australia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northern coast of Western Australia ⓘ tropical climate zone ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Cambridge Gulf pastoral stations ⓘ |
| locatedOnCoastOf | Timor Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mouthOf |
Bow River (Western Australia)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Durack River NERFINISHED ⓘ Forrest River NERFINISHED ⓘ King River (Western Australia) NERFINISHED ⓘ Ord River NERFINISHED ⓘ Pentecost River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedBy | European explorers ⓘ |
| near | town of Wyndham ⓘ |
| opensInto | Timor Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Indian Ocean
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northern coastal waters of Western Australia ⓘ |
| region | Kimberley region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supports |
fish nurseries
ⓘ
marine invertebrates ⓘ waterbirds ⓘ |
| usedFor | shipping access to Wyndham ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.