Ribble Estuary

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf estuary
gptkbp:accessibility accessible by public transport
has walking paths
has cycling routes
gptkbp:area approximately 20 square miles
gptkbp:climate temperate maritime climate
gptkbp:conservationEfforts designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI)
gptkbp:county gptkb:Lancashire
gptkbp:cultural_significance part of local folklore
featured in local art
inspired local literature
gptkbp:education used for educational field trips
gptkbp:environmentalProtection pollution issues
gptkbp:fishSpecies supports recreational fishing
supports commercial fishing
gptkbp:habitat supports estuarine ecosystems
supports mudflats
supports salt marshes
gptkbp:historical_significance used for trade and transport
gptkbp:historicalEvent used_during_World_War_II_for_military_operations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ribble Estuary
gptkbp:is_essential_for important for migratory birds
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:Ribblehead_Viaduct
gptkb:Lytham_Windmill
gptkb:Ribble_Bridge
gptkb:Southport_Pier
gptkbp:lighting prone to flooding
gptkbp:local_economy supports fishing industry
supports tourism industry
supports agriculture nearby
gptkbp:location gptkb:England
gptkbp:manager managed_by_the_Environment_Agency
gptkbp:mouth gptkb:Irish_Sea
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Southport
gptkb:Lytham_St_Annes
Preston
gptkbp:recreation fishing opportunities
walking trails
popular for birdwatching
gptkbp:research subject of ecological studies
gptkbp:river River Ribble
gptkbp:surrounding_area includes parks and recreational areas
includes several nature reserves
includes residential communities
gptkbp:tourism offers boat tours
attracts tourists for its natural beauty
features nature reserves
gptkbp:waterQuality monitored regularly
gptkbp:wildlife various bird species