Golfo de Penas
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Golfo de Penas is a large, remote gulf along the southern coast of Chile, characterized by rugged shores, cold Pacific waters, and proximity to the Patagonian fjords and ice fields.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gulf of Penas | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical feature
ⓘ
gulf ⓘ |
| basinCountry | Chile ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Chilean mainland
ⓘ
Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| coast | Pacific coast of Chile ⓘ |
| country | Chile ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
cold waters
ⓘ
exposed to Pacific storms ⓘ remote location ⓘ rugged shores ⓘ |
| hasClimate | cold oceanic climate ⓘ |
| hasCoastlineType |
indented shoreline
ⓘ
rocky coast ⓘ |
| hasEcosystem | cold-temperate marine ecosystem ⓘ |
| hasEnvironment | subpolar marine environment ⓘ |
| hasHydrology |
influenced by Pacific currents
ⓘ
receives freshwater from Patagonian rivers ⓘ |
| hasMarineLife | cold-water marine species ⓘ |
| hasRisk |
frequent storms
ⓘ
rough seas ⓘ strong winds ⓘ |
| hasWaterBody | Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| isRemoteFrom | major urban centers of Chile ⓘ |
| knownFor |
harsh navigation conditions
ⓘ
proximity to fjords and channels ⓘ sparse human settlement ⓘ |
| languageOfToponym | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Aysén Region
ⓘ
Los Lagos Region ⓘ Pacific Ocean ⓘ Patagonia ⓘ southern coast of Chile ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | Gulf of Sorrows ⓘ |
| near |
Chonos Archipelago
ⓘ
Guaitecas Archipelago ⓘ Northern Patagonian Ice Field ⓘ Patagonian fjords ⓘ Patagonian Ice Fields ⓘ
surface form:
Patagonian ice fields
Southern Patagonian Ice Field ⓘ Taitao Peninsula ⓘ |
| partOf |
Patagonia
ⓘ
surface form:
Chilean Patagonia
Chilean fjords and channels system ⓘ South Pacific maritime routes ⓘ Southeastern Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| regionType | sparsely populated coastal region ⓘ |
| usedFor | maritime navigation ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Gulf of Penas