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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Strait
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gptkbp:averageTemperature
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mild winters
cool summers
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gptkbp:borders
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gptkb:Vancouver_Island
Mainland_British_Columbia
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gptkbp:climate
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temperate maritime climate
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gptkbp:connects
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Strait of Juan de Fuca
Haro_Strait
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance
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local communities
indigenous peoples
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gptkbp:environmentalConcerns
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pollution
habitat loss
overfishing
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gptkbp:features
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numerous islands
tidal currents
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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European_exploration
First_Nations_culture
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gptkbp:homeTo
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various marine species
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Georgia Strait
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gptkbp:length
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approximately 240 kilometers
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:British_Columbia
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gptkbp:majorCities
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gptkb:Vancouver
Victoria
Nanaimo
Sidney
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gptkbp:navigationEquipment
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rocks
shoals
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gptkbp:notableFor
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fishing
tourism
shipping
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Salish_Sea
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gptkbp:protectedArea
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gptkb:Gulf_Islands_National_Park_Reserve
marine protected areas
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gptkbp:recreation
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fishing
boating
kayaking
whale watching
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gptkbp:touristAttraction
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gptkb:Cowichan_Valley
gptkb:Victoria_Inner_Harbour
gptkb:Gulf_Islands
Butchart Gardens
Sooke Potholes
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gptkbp:transportation
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ferries
cargo ships
yachts
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gptkbp:width
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approximately 30 kilometers
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gptkbp:wildlife
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gptkb:bald_eagles
salmon
sea lions
otters
orcas
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