Afon Menai
E794061
Afon Menai is the Welsh name for the Menai Strait, the narrow stretch of tidal water separating the Isle of Anglesey from mainland Wales.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Afon Menai canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
strait
ⓘ
tidal strait ⓘ |
| connectsBodyOfWater |
Caernarfon Bay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Conwy Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Wales ⓘ |
| crossedBy |
A5 road
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
A55 road NERFINISHED ⓘ North Wales Coast Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsBetween |
Anglesey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gwynedd mainland ⓘ |
| hasBridge |
Britannia Bridge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Menai Suspension Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
narrow
ⓘ
shallow in parts ⓘ strong tidal currents ⓘ tidal ⓘ |
| hasDirection | southwest–northeast general orientation ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
estuarine
ⓘ
marine ⓘ |
| hasEnglishName | Menai Strait NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGeologicalOrigin | glacially formed channel ⓘ |
| hasNameInLanguage | Welsh ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
sandbanks and shoals
ⓘ
strong tidal races ⓘ |
| hasNotableSection | Swelly Rock area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasProtectionStatus | designated conservation area (parts) ⓘ |
| hasUse |
fishing
ⓘ
navigation ⓘ recreation ⓘ |
| isWelshNameFor | Menai Strait NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Welsh ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Irish Sea basin
ⓘ
Wales ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeArea |
Gwynedd (principal area)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Isle of Anglesey (principal area) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNextTo |
Gwynedd
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Isle of Anglesey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement |
Bangor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Caernarfon NERFINISHED ⓘ Llanfairpwllgwyngyll NERFINISHED ⓘ Menai Bridge (town) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Irish Sea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Wales coastline NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| separates |
Isle of Anglesey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
mainland Wales ⓘ |
| waterwayThrough | North Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.