Strait of Magellan

GPTKB entity

Statements (179)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:canal
gptkb:geographical_feature
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ferdinand_Magellan
gptkb:Sir_Francis_Drake
gptkb:Punta_Arenas
gptkb:Francis_Drake
gptkb:20,000_Leagues_Under_the_Sea
gptkbp:climate Temperate maritime climate
Temperate climate
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:conservation_efforts Marine protected areas
Sustainable fishing practices
Wildlife conservation programs
gptkbp:contains several islands
gptkbp:crosses Ferries
Cargo ships
ferries
fishing boats
cargo ships
Fishing vessels
tourist vessels
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:Maritime_history
gptkb:Native_American_tribe
maritime history
European exploration
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:Ferdinand_Magellan
1520
gptkbp:environmental_impact Pollution
pollution
Overfishing
overfishing
Climate change effects
shipping traffic
gptkbp:features gptkb:Tides
gptkb:island
tides
islands
Strong currents
strong currents
narrow passages
frequent storms
Narrow passages
gptkbp:geographical_feature Glaciers
Mountain ranges
narrow passage
Rugged coastlines
Separates mainland South America from Tierra del Fuego
Connects to Beagle Channel
Connects to the Drake Passage
Part of the Tierra del Fuego archipelago
gptkbp:geological_formation Strait formed by tectonic activity
gptkbp:has fishing industries
tourism opportunities
varied marine life
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Battle_of_the_Strait_of_Magellan
gptkb:High_School
exploration route
British exploration
Spanish exploration
military route
discovery in 1520
Exploration by various expeditions
gptkbp:historical_significance Spanish exploration
First navigated in 1520
first navigable route between Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
first navigated route between Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
First navigated by Europeans in 1520
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Strait of Magellan
gptkbp:infrastructure Lighthouses
Ports
Navigation aids
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:geographical_feature
strategic maritime route
natural waterway
important geographical landmark
natural strait
natural passage
navigational passage
gptkbp:is_affected_by weather conditions
gptkbp:is_approximately 2.5 kilometers wide at its narrowest point
570 kilometers long
gptkbp:is_associated_with exploration history
gptkbp:is_connected_to gptkb:Bosporus
gptkb:Strait_of_Ormuz
gptkb:Strait_of_Gibraltar
gptkb:Dardanelles
gptkb:Bering_Strait
various ports
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:literary_work
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:is_essential_for shipping
shipping routes
maritime navigation
gptkbp:is_explored_in tour boats
gptkbp:is_home_to marine ecosystems
various indigenous peoples
gptkbp:is_influenced_by ocean currents
gptkbp:is_known_for scenic views
strong currents
foggy conditions
gptkbp:is_located_near gptkb:Beagle_Channel
gptkb:Cape_Horn
gptkbp:is_monitored_by maritime authorities
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Tierra_del_Fuego
gptkb:Magellan_Strait
gptkb:Patagonia
international shipping routes
the Southern Ocean
Chilean territory
Argentine territory
gptkbp:is_protected_by National parks
Marine reserves
gptkbp:is_studied_in marine biologists
geographers
gptkbp:is_subject_to environmental protection laws
gptkbp:is_surrounded_by gptkb:Tierra_del_Fuego
various islands
mainland South America
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:starship
commercial shipping
naval expeditions
gptkbp:is_used_for gptkb:Research_Institute
navigation training
gptkbp:is_visited_by European explorers
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:Isla_Dawson
gptkb:Isla_de_los_Estados
gptkb:Isla_Grande_de_Tierra_del_Fuego
gptkb:Cape_Horn
Significant in maritime exploration
Used in early navigation charts
gptkbp:length 570 kilometers
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Chile
gptkb:Tierra_del_Fuego
Mainland South America
gptkbp:location gptkb:Argentina
gptkb:Chile
gptkbp:named_after gptkb:Ferdinand_Magellan
gptkbp:navigable year-round
gptkbp:navigation_system Fog
icebergs
Strong currents
Challenging conditions
fog
Shallow areas
rocks and shoals
Strategic maritime route
Used by traders
Used by explorers
Pilotage required
Used by explorers and traders
Used by naval forces
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Southern_Ocean
gptkb:Southern_Chilean_fjords
southern Chile
gptkbp:species Marine life
Bird species
gptkbp:strategic_importance Fishing industry
Shipping industry
Tourism industry
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Tierra_del_Fuego
gptkb:Patagonia
Magallanes Region
Antarctic region
gptkbp:tourist_attraction gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkb:starship
Cruise ships
Wildlife watching
Historical sites
kayaking
scenic views
Historical tours
wildlife watching
fishing expeditions
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:Trade_routes
Shipping lanes
gptkbp:width 2.5 kilometers
2.5 to 32 kilometers