Bay of Kotor

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The Bay of Kotor is a dramatic, fjord-like bay on Montenegro’s Adriatic coast, renowned for its medieval walled towns, scenic mountains, and UNESCO-listed cultural heritage.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Bay of Kotor canonical 5
Bay of Kotor region 2
Sea Gate of Kotor 1

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Statements (64)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bay
geographical feature
tourist destination
climate Mediterranean climate
connectsTo Kumbor Strait
Verige Strait
open Adriatic Sea
contains Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor
country Montenegro
drainageBasinOf Ljuta River
linked to: Škurda River

Sopot River
Spila River
Škurda River
hasIsland Island of Flowers
Mamula
Our Lady of the Rocks
Sveti Marko Island
Sveti Đorđe
hasPart Baošići
Bijela
Dobrota
Herceg Novi
Kamenari
Kotor
Lepetane
Morinj
Perast
Prčanj
Risan
Tivat
hasPort Port of Kotor
Port of Tivat
hasSubBay Herceg Novi Bay
Kotor Bay
Risan Bay
Tivat Bay
heritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site buffer zone
historicalInfluence Austro-Hungarian Empire
Byzantine Empire
Ottoman Empire
Venetian Republic
linked to: Republic of Venice
knownFor UNESCO-listed cultural heritage
Venetian architecture
fjord-like appearance
medieval walled towns
steep surrounding mountains
length approximately 28 kilometers
locatedIn Adriatic Sea
locatedInRegion southwestern Montenegro
locatedNear border of Croatia
locatedOnCoastOf Adriatic Sea
majorEconomicActivity maritime transport
tourism
yachting
maximumDepth approximately 60 meters
nearbyAirport Podgorica Airport
Tivat Airport
partOf Montenegrin Littoral
linked to: Adriatic coast

Southern Adriatic
linked to: Adriatic Sea
popularActivity cruise tourism
cultural sightseeing
hiking
sailing
width up to 7 kilometers

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

Montenegro famousTouristArea Bay of Kotor
Kotor locatedOn Bay of Kotor
Kotor partOf Bay of Kotor region
linked to: Bay of Kotor
Kotor notableStructure Sea Gate of Kotor
linked to: Bay of Kotor
Lovćen National Park hasViewOf Bay of Kotor
Kotor region locatedIn Bay of Kotor
Kotor region knownFor Bay of Kotor
Herceg Novi locatedIn Bay of Kotor region
linked to: Bay of Kotor