Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
body of water
|
| gptkbp:connects |
gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:North_Sea |
| gptkbp:crosses |
Eurotunnel
ferries |
| gptkbp:hasLength |
240 kilometers
560 kilometers |
| gptkbp:hasMajorCity |
gptkb:Dover
gptkb:Calais |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The English Channel
|
| gptkbp:isA |
important fishing ground
historical trade route popular tourist destination biodiversity hotspot important ecological area natural border navigable waterway strategic military location historical migration route important cultural landmark important shipping route strait popular sailing route popular diving site key transportation route important ecological corridor key geographical feature important environmental area |
| gptkbp:isAttendedBy |
climate change
tides |
| gptkbp:isConnectedTo |
various rivers
|
| gptkbp:isHomeTo |
various marine species
historical landmarks several islands marine parks shipping lanes various shipwrecks marine research facilities |
| gptkbp:isKnownFor |
its scenic views
its rich history historical naval battles its diverse marine life its unique geography its strong currents its maritime traffic regulations |
| gptkbp:isLocatedIn |
gptkb:England
gptkb:France |
| gptkbp:isMonitoredBy |
UK_and_French_authorities
|
| gptkbp:isPartOf |
European_maritime_routes
English_Channel_region the_European_Union's_maritime_policies the_French_territorial_waters the_United_Kingdom's_territorial_waters the_maritime_boundary_between_the_UK_and_France |
| gptkbp:isPopularFor |
recreational sailing
|
| gptkbp:isSubjectTo |
heavy shipping traffic
|
| gptkbp:isUsedFor |
fishing
|