Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Stellwagen_Bank_National_Marine_Sanctuary
GPTKB entity
Statements (36)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:nature_reserve
gptkbp:activity scientific research
recreational fishing
whale watching tours
gptkbp:area 842 square miles
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:Boston_Harbor
gptkb:Cape_Cod
gptkb:Gloucester
gptkbp:coordinates 42.25°N 70.25°W
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:ecosystem gptkb:island
gptkbp:established 1992
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:National_Marine_Sanctuaries_Act
gptkbp:hasFeature gptkb:Stellwagen_Bank
gptkb:Jeffreys_Ledge
gptkb:Tillies_Bank
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary
gptkbp:location gptkb:Massachusetts_Bay
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:NOAA
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Stellwagen_Bank
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Boston
gptkbp:notableFor marine biodiversity
whale watching
gptkbp:notableSpecies gptkb:bird
gptkb:bluefin_tuna
gptkb:fin_whale
gptkb:right_whale
Atlantic cod
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:National_Marine_Sanctuary_System
gptkbp:prohibits oil and gas exploration
seabed mining
gptkbp:purpose marine conservation
gptkbp:website https://stellwagen.noaa.gov/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Massachusetts_Bay
gptkb:nature_reserve
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4