Fal Estuary
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Fal Estuary is a large ria on the south coast of Cornwall, England, known for its deep natural harbour, rich marine habitats, and historic maritime activity.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fal Estuary canonical | 2 |
| Fal estuary | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
estuary
ⓘ
natural harbour ⓘ ria ⓘ |
| climate | temperate maritime climate ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| formedByRiver | River Fal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBiodiversity |
seagrass beds
ⓘ
shellfish beds ⓘ varied marine species ⓘ |
| hasConservationInterest |
important bird habitat
ⓘ
important invertebrate habitat ⓘ |
| hasEcologicalSignificance | important habitat for marine life ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
drowned river valley
ⓘ
extensive intertidal areas ⓘ mudflats ⓘ saltmarshes ⓘ sheltered waters ⓘ |
| hasHarbour | Falmouth Harbour NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMouthNear | Falmouth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNavigationChannel | deep-water channel ⓘ |
| hasPort | Port of Falmouth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasType | drowned river estuary ⓘ |
| historicallyUsedFor |
naval operations
ⓘ
ship repair ⓘ trade ⓘ |
| knownFor |
deep natural harbour
ⓘ
historic maritime activity ⓘ rich marine habitats ⓘ |
| languageRegion | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cornwall
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
England ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
UTC+0
ⓘ
UTC+1 during daylight saving time ⓘ |
| locatedOnCoastOf | south coast of Cornwall ⓘ |
| nearbyTown |
Falmouth
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Truro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opensInto | English Channel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Cornish coast ⓘ |
| region |
southwest England
ⓘ
surface form:
South West England
|
| supportsActivity |
fishing
ⓘ
recreational boating ⓘ sailing ⓘ shipping ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commercial shipping
ⓘ
naval anchorage ⓘ tourism ⓘ watersports ⓘ |
| waterBody | Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Fal estuary