Kent Estuary

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The Kent Estuary is a tidal estuarine inlet in northwest England where the River Kent meets Morecambe Bay, characterized by extensive sandflats and saltmarshes.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Kent Estuary canonical 8
Kent Estuary shoreline 1
Morecambe Bay and the Kent Estuary 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf estuary ⓘ
tidal inlet ⓘ
administrativeArea Cumbria ⓘ
coast Irish Sea coast of England ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
drainageBasin River Kent catchment ⓘ
ecosystemType coastal saltmarsh ⓘ
intertidal sandflat ⓘ
environmentalImportance habitat for wading birds ⓘ
habitat for wildfowl ⓘ
flowsInto Irish Sea ⓘ
geologicalType drowned river valley estuary ⓘ
hasCharacteristic estuarine inlet ⓘ
extensive sandflats ⓘ
saltmarshes ⓘ
tidal ⓘ
hasFeature intertidal channels ⓘ
mudflats ⓘ
railway viaduct at Arnside ⓘ
saltmarsh vegetation ⓘ
hasRisk quicksands ⓘ
tidal flooding ⓘ
hasTidalRange large ⓘ
historicalCounty Westmorland ⓘ
inletOf Morecambe Bay ⓘ
knownFor dangerous tidal currents ⓘ
quickly shifting sands ⓘ
scenic landscapes ⓘ
locatedIn Cumbria ⓘ
Morecambe Bay ⓘ
North West England ⓘ
locatedNear Arnside ⓘ
Arnside and Silverdale AONB ⓘ
Grange-over-Sands ⓘ
locatedOn eastern side of Morecambe Bay ⓘ
mouthOf River Kent ⓘ
nearbySettlement Arnside ⓘ
Grange-over-Sands ⓘ
Milnthorpe ⓘ
partOf Irish Sea coastal system ⓘ
linked to: Irish Sea coast

Morecambe Bay SSSI network ⓘ
usedFor birdwatching ⓘ
recreation ⓘ
walking ⓘ
watercourse River Kent ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (11)

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

River Kent → flowsInto → Kent Estuary ⓘ
River Keer → hasEstuary → Morecambe Bay estuary ⓘ
linked to: Kent Estuary
Arnside railway station → adjacentTo → Kent Estuary ⓘ
Arnside Promenade → overlooks → Kent Estuary ⓘ
Arnside Promenade → adjacentTo → Kent Estuary shoreline ⓘ
linked to: Kent Estuary
Arnside Pier → locatedOn → Kent Estuary ⓘ
Arnside Pier → hasViewOf → Kent Estuary ⓘ
Grange Lido → hasView → Morecambe Bay and the Kent Estuary ⓘ
linked to: Kent Estuary
Arnside Viaduct → crosses → Kent Estuary ⓘ
Milnthorpe → locatedNear → Kent Estuary ⓘ
Milnthorpe → nearBodyOfWater → Kent Estuary ⓘ