Flanders Bay
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Flanders Bay is a smaller inlet of eastern Long Island’s Peconic Bay, known for its coastal wetlands and marine habitats.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Flanders Bay canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bay
ⓘ
coastal water body ⓘ inlet ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Great Peconic Bay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Little Peconic Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ Reeves Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ Tidal wetlands of the Peconic Estuary ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county | Suffolk County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drainsTo | Atlantic Ocean via Peconic Bay ⓘ |
| fallsWithin | Peconic Bay Estuary Program management area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCoastlineOn | Long Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasConservationStatus | partially protected estuarine and coastal habitat ⓘ |
| hasEcosystemType |
coastal lagoon-like system
ⓘ
estuarine ecosystem ⓘ |
| hasEnvironmentalSignificance |
important habitat for fish and shellfish
ⓘ
important habitat for migratory birds ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
coastal wetlands
ⓘ
marine habitats ⓘ salt marshes ⓘ |
| hasHabitat |
benthic invertebrate communities
ⓘ
eelgrass beds (historically and/or locally) ⓘ finfish nursery areas ⓘ shellfish beds ⓘ |
| hasNearbySettlement |
Flanders, New York
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Riverhead, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ Southampton (Town), New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
coastal wetlands and marine habitats
ⓘ
shallow estuarine waters ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New York State
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Peconic Bay system NERFINISHED ⓘ Suffolk County, New York ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
eastern Long Island ⓘ |
| partOf |
Peconic Bay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Peconic Estuary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | part of the Peconic Estuary System ⓘ |
| region | East End of Long Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | New York ⓘ |
| subjectTo | tidal influence from the Atlantic Ocean ⓘ |
| supportsActivity |
birdwatching
ⓘ
boating ⓘ commercial fishing (regional scale) ⓘ recreational fishing ⓘ |
| vulnerableTo |
coastal development pressure
ⓘ
nutrient pollution ⓘ sea-level rise ⓘ |
| waterBodyType | brackish water ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.