Gerritsen Inlet

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Gerritsen Inlet is a tidal waterway in southern Brooklyn, New York City, that separates the neighborhood of Gerritsen Beach from adjacent land and connects to Jamaica Bay.

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Gerritsen Inlet canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf inlet
tidal waterway
adjacentTo Gerritsen Creek
Marine Park Salt Marsh
borough Brooklyn
city New York City
climateZone humid subtropical climate
connectsTo Jamaica Bay
country United States
ecosystemType urban estuarine habitat
environmentalIssues shoreline erosion
water pollution concerns
experiences storm surge during coastal storms
tidal flooding at high tides
governedBy New York City Department of Parks and Recreation
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
hasFeature mudflats
salt marshes
tidal currents
hasMouthIn Jamaica Bay
hasShorelineUse marinas
parkland
residential areas
hydrologicalSystem Jamaica Bay watershed
linked to: Jamaica Bay
influencedBy Atlantic Ocean tides
locatedIn Brooklyn
Gerritsen Beach
New York City
New York State
United States
near Gerritsen Avenue
Marine Park Golf Course
partOf Gerritsen Creek watershed
Jamaica Bay
New York–New Jersey Harbor Estuary
region southern Brooklyn
separates Gerritsen Beach
Marine Park
subjectOf birdwatching activities
local conservation efforts
supports fish species of Jamaica Bay
migratory birds
usedFor canoeing
fishing
kayaking
recreational boating
waterBodyType brackish water

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Gerritsen Beach locatedOn Gerritsen Inlet