Baie de Somme
E790918
Baie de Somme is a large estuarine bay on the northern coast of France, renowned for its tidal landscapes, rich birdlife, and status as a major stopover for migratory species.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Baie de Somme canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bay
ⓘ
estuary ⓘ natural landscape ⓘ |
| climate | oceanic climate ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| drainsInto | English Channel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ecosystemType |
estuarine ecosystem
ⓘ
wetland ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
eco-tourism
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ shellfish gathering ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
extensive mudflats
ⓘ
large tidal range ⓘ salt marshes ⓘ sandbanks ⓘ |
| hasProtectionStatus |
conservation area for migratory birds
ⓘ
protected natural area ⓘ |
| knownFor |
migratory bird stopover
ⓘ
natural scenery ⓘ rich birdlife ⓘ seals ⓘ tidal landscapes ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hauts-de-France
ⓘ
Somme department NERFINISHED ⓘ northern coast of France ⓘ |
| mouthOf | Somme River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Cayeux-sur-Mer
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Le Crotoy NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint-Valery-sur-Somme NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
dynamic sedimentary processes
ⓘ
large tidal flats exposed at low tide ⓘ |
| partOf |
English Channel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Picardy coast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAs |
Grand Site de France
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Important Bird Area NERFINISHED ⓘ Ramsar site NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | northern France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportsSpecies |
grey seal
ⓘ
harbour seal ⓘ migratory shorebirds ⓘ waders ⓘ waterfowl ⓘ |
| tourismImportance | major regional tourist destination ⓘ |
| usedFor |
birdwatching
ⓘ
hiking ⓘ horse riding ⓘ nature tourism ⓘ seal watching ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.