Arade River estuary

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The Arade River estuary is a coastal waterway in Portugal where the Arade River meets the Atlantic Ocean, forming an important natural harbor and ecological zone near the city of Portimão.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Arade River estuary canonical 2
Arade River mouth 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf estuary
adjacentTo Ferragudo NERFINISHED
Portimão Marina NERFINISHED
belongsTo Iberian Atlantic estuaries
climateRegion Mediterranean climate
connectedTo Arade River upstream valley
Portimão urban waterfront NERFINISHED
country Portugal
emptiesInto Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED
environmentalConcern habitat degradation
urban pressure
water quality
forms natural harbor
hasBiodiversityRole migration corridor for fish
stopover site for migratory birds
hasEconomicImportance maritime transport
recreational fisheries
regional tourism
hasEcosystemType coastal lagoon-like system
hasFeature brackish water
mudflats
salt marshes
sandbanks
tidal influence
hasHabitat bird feeding areas
nursery grounds for fish
wading bird habitat
hasOrientation roughly east–west near the mouth
hasPort Port of Portimão NERFINISHED
hasUse commercial navigation
fishing
recreational boating
tourism
isNavigationChannelFor cruise ships to Portimão
local fishing boats
yachts
locatedIn Algarve
southern Portugal NERFINISHED
mouthOf Arade River NERFINISHED
nearCity Lagoa NERFINISHED
Portimão NERFINISHED
partOf Arade River basin NERFINISHED
subjectTo dredging operations
sedimentation
tidal currents
supportsActivity dolphin-watching tours
shellfish harvesting
small-scale fisheries

Referenced by (3)

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Fort of Santa Catarina locatedNear Arade River estuary
Fort of Santa Catarina hasViewOf Arade River estuary
this entity surface form: Arade River mouth
Ferragudo hasViewOf Arade River estuary