Magellan Strait

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:street
gptkbp:alternativeTo gptkb:Panama_Canal
gptkb:Drake_Passage
gptkbp:climate cold and windy
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:firstNavigatedBy Ferdinand Magellan
gptkbp:firstNavigatedIn 1520
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Chile
gptkbp:hasBay gptkb:Bahía_Inútil
gptkb:Bahía_San_Sebastián
gptkbp:hasCape gptkb:Cape_Froward
gptkb:Cape_Virgins
gptkbp:hasFerryServiceTo Punta Delgada to Bahía Azul
Punta Arenas to Porvenir
gptkbp:hasIsland gptkb:Isla_Tamar
gptkb:Isla_Carlos_III
gptkb:Isla_Dawson
gptkb:Isla_Desolación
gptkbp:hasLighthouse gptkb:Evangelistas_Lighthouse
gptkb:San_Isidro_Lighthouse
gptkbp:hasPark gptkb:Magallanes_National_Reserve
gptkbp:hasPort gptkb:Punta_Arenas
gptkb:Porvenir
gptkb:Punta_Delgada
gptkbp:hasWildlife whales
albatrosses
penguins
sea lions
gptkbp:historicalEvent first circumnavigation of the globe
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Magellan Strait
gptkbp:importantFor maritime navigation
gptkbp:knownFor treacherous navigation
gptkbp:length about 570 km
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Chile
gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:namedAfter Ferdinand Magellan
gptkbp:navigationalHazard frequent storms
strong currents
narrow passages
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Patagonia
gptkbp:separates gptkb:Tierra_del_Fuego
gptkb:mainland_South_America
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus tentative list (Chile)
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:explorer
trading ships
gptkbp:width 2 km to 32 km
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Clarence_Island
gptkb:Magellan
gptkb:Strait
gptkb:Clarence_Strait
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6