Nantucket Sound
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Nantucket Sound is a shallow, island-fringed body of water off the southern coast of Massachusetts, known for its maritime history, beaches, and recreational boating.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nantucket Sound canonical | 86 |
| Nantucket Sound watershed | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
body of water
ⓘ
coastal waterway ⓘ sound ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Cape Cod Bay
ⓘ
surface form:
Cape Cod Bay (regionally)
|
| borderedBy |
Cape Cod
ⓘ
Martha's Vineyard ⓘ Nantucket ⓘ Vineyard Haven ⓘ
surface form:
Vineyard Haven Harbor
Vineyard Sound ⓘ Vineyard Sound ⓘ
surface form:
Vineyard Sound and Muskeget Channel region
|
| connectsTo |
Atlantic Ocean
ⓘ
Muskeget Channel ⓘ Vineyard Sound ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| governedBy |
Massachusetts
ⓘ
surface form:
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
|
| hasActivity |
boating
ⓘ
kiteboarding ⓘ swimming ⓘ windsurfing ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
island-fringed
ⓘ
shallow ⓘ |
| hasClimateInfluence | North Atlantic maritime climate ⓘ |
| hasEcosystem | coastal marine ecosystem ⓘ |
| hasUse |
commercial fishing
ⓘ
ferry transportation ⓘ recreational fishing ⓘ shipping route ⓘ |
| hasWildlife |
finfish
ⓘ
marine mammals ⓘ seabirds ⓘ shellfish ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Massachusetts coastline
ⓘ
surface form:
Massachusetts coastal waters
|
| knownFor |
beaches
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ maritime history ⓘ recreational boating ⓘ sailing ⓘ tourism ⓘ whale watching ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Atlantic Ocean
ⓘ
Massachusetts ⓘ New England ⓘ |
| locatedOffCoastOf |
Southeastern Massachusetts
ⓘ
surface form:
southeastern Massachusetts
southern coast of Cape Cod ⓘ |
| partOf |
Atlantic Ocean
ⓘ
surface form:
North Atlantic Ocean
|
| separatedFrom |
Atlantic Ocean proper by Martha's Vineyard
ⓘ
surface form:
Atlantic Ocean proper by Cape Cod
Atlantic Ocean proper by Martha's Vineyard ⓘ Atlantic Ocean proper by Nantucket Island ⓘ |
Referenced by (87)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Yarmouth, Massachusetts
subject surface form:
Tisbury, Massachusetts
subject surface form:
Nobska Point