Ruffle Bar

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Ruffle Bar is an uninhabited island in Jamaica Bay, New York City, known for its salt marshes, bird habitat, and remnants of a former small community.

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Label Occurrences
Ruffle Bar canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic feature ⓘ
island ⓘ
uninhabited island ⓘ
accessibleBy boat ⓘ
administrativeAuthority National Park Service ⓘ
New York City ⓘ
climate humid subtropical-influenced coastal climate ⓘ
conservationStatus protected as part of Gateway National Recreation Area ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
environmentalSignificance important bird nesting area ⓘ
important stopover for migratory birds ⓘ
hasEcosystemType coastal wetland ⓘ
intertidal zone ⓘ
salt marsh ⓘ
hasHabitatType bird habitat ⓘ
shorebird habitat ⓘ
waterfowl habitat ⓘ
hasRecreationalActivity fishing ⓘ
kayaking ⓘ
nature photography ⓘ
hasRemnant foundations of former buildings ⓘ
old piers and pilings ⓘ
ruins of a former small community ⓘ
hasShoreType mudflats ⓘ
sandy shoreline ⓘ
hasVegetationType marsh vegetation ⓘ
salt-tolerant grasses ⓘ
historicalUse fishing community ⓘ
recreational resort area ⓘ
seasonal residential community ⓘ
locatedIn Jamaica Bay ⓘ
New York City ⓘ
New York State ⓘ
borough of Brooklyn ⓘ
linked to: Brooklyn
locatedInBaySystem Lower New York Bay system ⓘ
locatedInBodyOfWater Jamaica Bay ⓘ
locatedInMetropolitanArea New York metropolitan area ⓘ
locatedInProtectedArea Gateway National Recreation Area ⓘ
nearbyFeature Barren Island (historic) ⓘ
linked to: Barren Island

Canarsie Pol ⓘ
Floyd Bennett Field ⓘ
Rockaway Peninsula ⓘ
partOf Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge area ⓘ
outer islands of Jamaica Bay ⓘ
population 0 permanent residents ⓘ
status uninhabited ⓘ
usedFor birdwatching ⓘ
recreational boating access ⓘ
wildlife observation ⓘ

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