Resurrection Bay

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Resurrection Bay is a scenic fjord on Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula known for its deep waters, rich marine wildlife, and role as the gateway to Kenai Fjords National Park.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bay ⓘ
fjord ⓘ
accessedVia Alaska Railroad (to Seward) ⓘ
linked to: Alaska Railroad

Seward Highway ⓘ
adjacentTo Kenai Fjords National Park ⓘ
climate maritime subarctic climate ⓘ
connectedTo Gulf of Alaska ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
hasCityOnShore Seward, Alaska ⓘ
hasFeature deep-water basin ⓘ
steep fjord walls ⓘ
tidewater glaciers in surrounding area ⓘ
hasHarbor Port of Seward ⓘ
Seward Small Boat Harbor ⓘ
hasIsland Caines Head area (peninsula-like headland) ⓘ
Fox Island ⓘ
Hive Island ⓘ
Rugged Island ⓘ
hasProtectedAreaOnShore Caines Head State Recreation Area ⓘ
Driftwood Bay State Marine Park ⓘ
Sandspit Point State Marine Park ⓘ
Sunny Cove State Marine Park ⓘ
Thumb Cove State Marine Park ⓘ
hasWildlife Steller sea lions ⓘ
linked to: Steller sea lion

halibut ⓘ
harbor seals ⓘ
humpback whales ⓘ
orca (killer whales) ⓘ
puffins ⓘ
salmon ⓘ
sea otters ⓘ
seabirds ⓘ
knownFor deep waters ⓘ
gateway role to Kenai Fjords National Park ⓘ
glacially carved fjord topography ⓘ
rich marine wildlife ⓘ
scenic landscapes ⓘ
locatedIn Alaska ⓘ
Gulf of Alaska region ⓘ
linked to: Gulf of Alaska

Kenai Peninsula ⓘ
namedBy Alexander Baranov ⓘ
nameOrigin named after the Resurrection of Christ ⓘ
named because a storm reportedly abated on Easter Sunday ⓘ
nearestMajorCity Anchorage, Alaska ⓘ
linked to: Anchorage
partOf North Pacific Ocean ⓘ
usedFor sea kayaking ⓘ
sport fishing ⓘ
tour boat excursions ⓘ
whale watching ⓘ
wildlife viewing ⓘ

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

Seward → locatedOn → Resurrection Bay ⓘ
Port of Seward → locatedIn → Resurrection Bay ⓘ
Seward, Alaska → locatedOn → Resurrection Bay ⓘ
Harding Icefield → drainsTo → Resurrection Bay ⓘ
Bear Glacier → near → Resurrection Bay ⓘ
Kenai Peninsula Borough → containsWaterBody → Resurrection Bay ⓘ
Kenai Mountains → hasPart → Resurrection Bay region ⓘ
linked to: Resurrection Bay
Kenai Peninsula → containsWaterBody → Resurrection Bay ⓘ
Resurrection River → flowsInto → Resurrection Bay ⓘ
Resurrection River → mouthLocation → Resurrection Bay ⓘ
Alaska Route 9 → passesNear → Resurrection Bay ⓘ
Alaska SeaLife Center → locatedOn → Resurrection Bay ⓘ
Alaska SeaLife Center → hasView → Resurrection Bay ⓘ
Seward Small Boat Harbor → locatedIn → Resurrection Bay ⓘ
Seward Small Boat Harbor → servesAsGatewayTo → Resurrection Bay fjords ⓘ
linked to: Resurrection Bay
Seward Small Boat Harbor → hasViewOf → Resurrection Bay ⓘ
Seward Depot → near → Resurrection Bay ⓘ