Lynn Canal

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Lynn Canal is a long, narrow fjord in southeastern Alaska known as one of the deepest and longest fjords in North America and a key marine route for coastal communities and cruise ships.

All labels observed (9)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fjord ⓘ
waterway ⓘ
adjacentTo Haines ⓘ
linked to: Haines, Alaska

Juneau Borough region ⓘ
Skagway ⓘ
climateZone maritime climate ⓘ
connectsTo Chatham Strait ⓘ
Icy Strait ⓘ
Stephens Passage ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
depthCharacteristic very deep ⓘ
economicImportance regional transportation corridor ⓘ
tourism route ⓘ
formedBy glacial erosion ⓘ
geologicalOrigin glacial fjord ⓘ
hasFeature deep submerged glacial valley ⓘ
steep mountainous shores ⓘ
hazard rough seas ⓘ
strong winds ⓘ
winter storms ⓘ
inletOf Pacific Ocean ⓘ
locatedIn Alaska ⓘ
Southeastern Alaska ⓘ
nameLanguage English ⓘ
navigationStatus navigable ⓘ
northernTerminus head of Lynn Canal near Skagway ⓘ
notableFor being one of the deepest fjords in North America ⓘ
being one of the longest fjords in North America ⓘ
ocean Pacific Ocean ⓘ
partOf Alexander Archipelago region ⓘ
Inside Passage ⓘ
region Panhandle of Alaska ⓘ
salinity saltwater ⓘ
shape long and narrow ⓘ
southernTerminus Chatham Strait region near Juneau area ⓘ
linked to: Southeastern Alaska
supportsActivity commercial shipping ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
recreational boating ⓘ
tourismRole popular cruise ship route ⓘ
transportRole link between coastal Alaska communities ⓘ
usedBy coastal communities ⓘ
cruise ships ⓘ
usedFor marine transportation ⓘ
waterBodyType marine fjord ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (41)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Skagway → locatedOn → Lynn Canal ⓘ
Gastineau Channel → connectedTo → Taku Inlet ⓘ
linked to: Lynn Canal
M/V LeConte → serviceArea → Lynn Canal ⓘ
Haines, Alaska → locatedOn → Lynn Canal ⓘ
Panhandle of Alaska → contains → Lynn Canal ⓘ
M/V Chenega → serviceArea → Lynn Canal ⓘ
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park → locatedOn → Lynn Canal ⓘ
Taiya Inlet → partOf → Lynn Canal ⓘ
Taiya Inlet → locatedIn → upper Lynn Canal ⓘ
linked to: Lynn Canal
Taiya Inlet → flowsInto → Lynn Canal ⓘ
Taiya Inlet → waterwaySystem → Lynn Canal–Inside Passage system ⓘ
linked to: Lynn Canal
Douglas → nearbyWaterbody → Lynn Canal ⓘ
Chilkat Peninsula → locatedIn → Lynn Canal region ⓘ
linked to: Lynn Canal
Chilkat Peninsula → extendsInto → Lynn Canal ⓘ
Haines port → locatedOnWaterbody → Lynn Canal ⓘ
Haines port → nearbyAttraction → Lynn Canal fjord system ⓘ
linked to: Lynn Canal
Haines Airport → near → Lynn Canal ⓘ
Eagle Glacier → flowsToward → Lynn Canal ⓘ
Eagle Glacier → drainageBasin → Lynn Canal region ⓘ
linked to: Lynn Canal
Chilkoot Inlet → partOf → Lynn Canal system ⓘ
linked to: Lynn Canal
Chilkoot Inlet → connectedTo → Lynn Canal ⓘ
Chilkoot Inlet → mouthsInto → Lynn Canal ⓘ
Chilkoot River → mouth → Lynn Canal ⓘ
Chilkoot River → emptiesInto → Lynn Canal ⓘ
Chilkat River → mouthLocatedIn → Lynn Canal ⓘ
Chilkat River → flowsInto → Lynn Canal ⓘ
Skagway Airport → isNear → Lynn Canal ⓘ
Dyea, Alaska → locatedIn → Lynn Canal region ⓘ
linked to: Lynn Canal
Skagway River valley → partOf → Lynn Canal region ⓘ
linked to: Lynn Canal
Alaska Boundary Tribunal of 1903 → appliesTo → Lynn Canal region ⓘ
linked to: Lynn Canal
Auke Bay → locatedNear → Lynn Canal ⓘ
Chilkat Valley → near → Lynn Canal ⓘ
PAHN → servesRegion → Lynn Canal area ⓘ
linked to: Lynn Canal
Skagway River → flowsInto → Lynn Canal ⓘ
Skagway River → drainageBasin → Lynn Canal watershed ⓘ
linked to: Lynn Canal