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.

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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.

Cape Cod borders Nantucket Sound
Nantucket hasBodyOfWater Nantucket Sound
Barnstable locatedNear Nantucket Sound
Dennis locatedOn Nantucket Sound
subject surface form: Dennis, Massachusetts
Mashpee, Massachusetts hasCoastlineOn Nantucket Sound
Edgartown, Massachusetts locatedNear Nantucket Sound
Harwich borderedBy Nantucket Sound
Harwich locatedOn Nantucket Sound
Hyannisport Club hasViewOf Nantucket Sound
Chatham locatedNear Nantucket Sound
Chappaquiddick Island locatedNear Nantucket Sound
Vineyard Haven hasNearbyWaterBody Nantucket Sound
Nantucket Harbor partOf Nantucket Sound
Vineyard Sound locatedNear Nantucket Sound
Vineyard Sound connectsTo Nantucket Sound
Kennedy family compound overlooks Nantucket Sound
Yarmouth adjacentWaterBody Nantucket Sound
subject surface form: Yarmouth, Massachusetts
Hyannis Port Harbor hasViewOf Nantucket Sound
Hyannis Port Harbor near Nantucket Sound
Hyannis locatedOnBodyOfWater Nantucket Sound
Centerville locatedNear Nantucket Sound
Massachusetts coastline hasPart Nantucket Sound
Cape Cod communities borderedBy Nantucket Sound
South Dennis locatedNear Nantucket Sound
New Seabury near Nantucket Sound
Cape Poge Wildlife Refuge hasViewOf Nantucket Sound
Cape Poge Bay near Nantucket Sound
Marine Biological Laboratory locatedNear Nantucket Sound
Osterville locatedOn Nantucket Sound
Osterville hasNearbyWaterBody Nantucket Sound
Cotuit locatedNear Nantucket Sound
West Dennis locatedOn Nantucket Sound
Muskeget Channel connectsTo Nantucket Sound
North Harwich locatedNear Nantucket Sound
West Harwich hasNearbyWaterBody Nantucket Sound
Stage Harbor near Nantucket Sound
Wasque Reservation nearbyWaterBody Nantucket Sound
town of Tisbury, Massachusetts locatedOnBodyOfWater Nantucket Sound
subject surface form: Tisbury, Massachusetts
Steamship Authority ferries waterbody Nantucket Sound
Nobska Point (across Vineyard Sound) overlooks Nantucket Sound
subject surface form: Nobska Point
Brant Point Light hasViewOf Nantucket Sound
Brant Point hasViewOf Nantucket Sound
Dennis Port locatedOnBodyOfWater Nantucket Sound