Juan de Fuca Strait

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Strait
gptkbp:averageRainfall approximately 100 meters
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Canada
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:climate marine climate
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Salish_Sea
gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:conservationEfforts habitat protection
marine conservation
gptkbp:crosses ferries
boats
gptkbp:culturalSignificance historical trade routes
indigenous peoples
gptkbp:currentUse ocean currents
tidal currents
gptkbp:environmentalImpact wildlife habitats
marine_ecosystems
gptkbp:flowsInto Strait of Juan de Fuca
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures rocky shores
underwater canyons
gptkbp:historicalPeriod early navigation routes
modern shipping lanes
Spanish_explorers
British_explorers
gptkbp:historicalSignificance trade routes
exploration
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Juan de Fuca Strait
gptkbp:length approximately 96 kilometers
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:maximumDepth approximately 200 meters
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Juan_de_Fuca
gptkbp:navigable yes
gptkbp:notableFor fishing
recreation
shipping
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Georgia_Basin
gptkbp:protectedArea wildlife refuges
marine parks
gptkbp:recreation fishing
kayaking
whale watching
gptkbp:researchInterest oceanography
marine biology
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:San_Juan_Islands
gptkb:Gulf_Islands
gptkb:Port_Angeles
Victoria
gptkbp:tourism scenic views
popular destination
marine activities
gptkbp:width approximately 30 kilometers