South Sea of Korea

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The South Sea of Korea is the southern coastal sea region of the Korean Peninsula, known for its numerous islands, rich marine biodiversity, and important fishing and shipping routes.

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Label Occurrences
South Sea of Korea canonical 3

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal region
sea
borderedBy East China Sea NERFINISHED
Jeju Strait NERFINISHED
Korea Strait NERFINISHED
Korean Peninsula NERFINISHED
climate temperate
containsProtectedArea Dadohaehaesang National Park NERFINISHED
Hallyeohaesang National Park NERFINISHED
country South Korea
economicActivity aquaculture
fisheries
marine tourism
shipbuilding
shipping
hasCoastlineIn Busan NERFINISHED
Jeju Province NERFINISHED
South Gyeongsang Province NERFINISHED
South Jeolla Province NERFINISHED
hasFeature complex coastline
numerous bays and inlets
strong tidal currents
hasIslandGroup Dadohae Islands NERFINISHED
Geoje Island NERFINISHED
Namhae Islands NERFINISHED
Tongyeong archipelago NERFINISHED
Yeosu archipelago NERFINISHED
hasIssue marine environmental pollution
overfishing concerns
hasMarineResource crustaceans
fish
seaweed
shellfish
knownFor important fishing grounds
major shipping routes
numerous islands
rich marine biodiversity
scenic coastal landscapes
tourism
KoreanName Hanguk Namhae NERFINISHED
languageOfName Korean
locatedOn Korean Peninsula NERFINISHED
majorPort Busan Port NERFINISHED
Mokpo Port NERFINISHED
Tongyeong Port NERFINISHED
Yeosu Port NERFINISHED
partOf Northwest Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED
Yellow Sea–East China Sea region NERFINISHED
usedFor domestic shipping routes in Korea
international maritime trade

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Busan Marine Natural History Museum (nearby/within jurisdiction) hasJurisdiction South Sea of Korea
subject surface form: Busan Marine Natural History Museum
South Gyeongsang Province bordersBodyOfWater South Sea of Korea
Geoje locatedInBodyOfWater South Sea of Korea