English Channel

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/English_Channel

GPTKB entity

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:marine
gptkbp:borders	gptkb:France gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:connects	gptkb:Celtic_Sea gptkb:North_Sea
gptkbp:crosses	gptkb:Channel_Tunnel ferries
gptkbp:DutchName	gptkb:Het_Kanaal
gptkbp:formedBy	erosion and flooding after last Ice Age
gptkbp:hasMajorPort	gptkb:Calais gptkb:Dover gptkb:Le_Havre gptkb:Portsmouth
gptkbp:historicalEvent	gptkb:D-Day_landings gptkb:Norman_Conquest_of_England
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	English Channel
gptkbp:length	560 km
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:marineLife	varied, including dolphins, seals, and seabirds
gptkbp:maximumDepth	174 m 63 m
gptkbp:nameInBreton	gptkb:Mor_Breizh
gptkbp:narrowestPoint	gptkb:Strait_of_Dover
gptkbp:notableFeature	gptkb:Cap_Gris-Nez gptkb:White_Cliffs_of_Dover
gptkbp:notableFor	gptkb:Îles_Chausey gptkb:Channel_Islands gptkb:Isle_of_Wight
gptkbp:notableSwims	Channel swim
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:European_continental_shelf
gptkbp:separates	gptkb:Northern_France gptkb:Southern_England
gptkbp:shippingLane	one of the world's busiest
gptkbp:widthAtNarrowestPoint	34 km
gptkbp:英文名	gptkb:La_Manche
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:bfsLayer	3