Straits of Florida

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The Straits of Florida is the narrow body of water between the Florida Keys and Cuba that connects the Gulf of Mexico with the Atlantic Ocean and forms a major shipping and ocean current passage.

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This AI-generated illustration was produced by black-forest-labs/FLUX.2-dev (1024x1024) from a prompt written by openai/gpt-oss-120b from the entity's label + description.

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Generate an image of the Straits of Florida (The Straits of Florida is the narrow body of water between the Florida Keys and Cuba that connects the Gulf of Mexico with the Atlantic Ocean and forms a major shipping and ocean current passage.)

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf body of water ⓘ
strait ⓘ
borderedBy Bahama Banks ⓘ
Cuban north coast ⓘ
Florida Keys ⓘ
climateInfluence influences climate of North Atlantic ⓘ
modifies climate of southeastern United States ⓘ
connectsBodyOfWater Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
Gulf of Mexico ⓘ
country Cuba ⓘ
United States ⓘ
formsBoundaryBetween Cuba ⓘ
United States ⓘ
hasAverageTransportOfGulfStream on the order of tens of Sverdrups ⓘ
hasMaximumDepth over 2000 meters ⓘ
hasMaximumWidth about 210 kilometers ⓘ
hasMinimumWidth about 150 kilometers ⓘ
hasStrategicImportance maritime navigation ⓘ
ocean circulation ⓘ
isKnownFor clear warm waters ⓘ
coral reef habitats ⓘ
high biodiversity ⓘ
isMigrationRouteFor marine mammals ⓘ
pelagic fish ⓘ
sea turtles ⓘ
isNavigationalChallenge heavy traffic ⓘ
strong currents ⓘ
isPartOf Straits of Florida–Bahamas marine region ⓘ
linked to: Straits of Florida
isSiteOf U.S.–Cuba maritime boundary issues ⓘ
search and rescue operations ⓘ
liesBetween Bahamas ⓘ
Cuba ⓘ
Florida Peninsula ⓘ
locatedIn Caribbean Sea ⓘ
North Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
linked to: Atlantic Ocean
locatedOffCoastOf Bahamas ⓘ
Cuba ⓘ
Florida ⓘ
majorShippingRoute yes ⓘ
oceanCurrentDirection generally northeastward ⓘ
partOf Gulf Stream system ⓘ
linked to: Gulf Stream
separates Cuba ⓘ
Florida Keys ⓘ
traversedBy Gulf Stream ⓘ
usedFor fishing ⓘ
international shipping ⓘ
submarine cable routes ⓘ
waterBodyType marine strait ⓘ

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Referenced by (142)

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Havana → locatedOn → Straits of Florida ⓘ
subject linked to: Havana, Cuba
Straits of Florida → isPartOf → Straits of Florida–Bahamas marine region ⓘ
linked to: Straits of Florida
La Habana Province → borders → Straits of Florida ⓘ
Key West, Florida → locatedIn → Straits of Florida ⓘ
Malecón → locatedOn → Straits of Florida ⓘ
Florida Current → sourceRegion → Yucatán Channel ⓘ
linked to: Straits of Florida
Florida Current → adjacentTo → Florida Straits ⓘ
linked to: Straits of Florida
Florida Current → adjacentTo → Straits of Florida ⓘ
Gulf of Mexico → connectedTo → Straits of Florida ⓘ
Gulf of Mexico → connectedTo → Yucatán Channel ⓘ
linked to: Straits of Florida
U.S. Northern Command → areaOfResponsibility → Straits of Florida ⓘ
Florida Keys → locatedIn → Straits of Florida ⓘ
Pinar del Río Province → bordersBodyOfWater → Straits of Florida ⓘ
Matanzas Province → locatedOnBodyOfWater → Straits of Florida ⓘ
Matanzas Province → hasCoastlineOn → Straits of Florida ⓘ
Florida Peninsula → borderedBy → Straits of Florida ⓘ
Greater Havana → hasCoastlineOn → Straits of Florida ⓘ
Monroe County, Florida → borderedByBodyOfWater → Straits of Florida ⓘ
subject linked to: Monroe County
Bahama Banks → borderedBy → Straits of Florida ⓘ
Malecón, Havana → locatedOnCoastOf → Straits of Florida ⓘ
Centro Habana → hasCoastlineOn → Straits of Florida ⓘ
Santa Cruz del Norte → hasCoastlineOn → Straits of Florida ⓘ
Hotel Nacional de Cuba → overlooks → Straits of Florida ⓘ
Vedado → locatedNextTo → Straits of Florida ⓘ
Monroe County, Florida → contains → Straits of Florida (part) ⓘ
linked to: Straits of Florida
United States territorial waters → adjacentTo → Florida Straits ⓘ
linked to: Straits of Florida
Morro Hill → adjacentTo → Straits of Florida ⓘ
Fort Jefferson → locatedInBodyOfWater → Straits of Florida ⓘ
Middle Key → adjacentWaterBody → Straits of Florida ⓘ
Río Almendares → mouthLocatedIn → Straits of Florida ⓘ
Río Almendares → emptiesInto → Straits of Florida ⓘ
Río Almendares → flowsInto → Straits of Florida ⓘ
Loop Current → connectedTo → Florida Straits ⓘ
linked to: Straits of Florida
Loop Current → exitsThrough → Florida Straits ⓘ
linked to: Straits of Florida
Havana Bay → locatedOnWaterbody → Straits of Florida ⓘ
Upper Keys → locatedIn → Straits of Florida ⓘ
Overseas Railroad → crosses → Straits of Florida ⓘ
subject linked to: Overseas Railroad (historic)
Bimini → locatedInBodyOfWater → Straits of Florida ⓘ
Long Key State Park → locatedOn → Florida Straits ⓘ
linked to: Straits of Florida
Big Pine Key → locatedInBodyOfWater → Straits of Florida ⓘ
Florida Bay → connectedTo → Straits of Florida ⓘ
Lower Keys → locatedInBodyOfWater → Straits of Florida ⓘ
Varadero → locatedOn → Straits of Florida ⓘ
Marianao → locatedNear → Straits of Florida ⓘ
subject linked to: Marianao, Havana, Cuba
Bahía Vizcaína → conectadaCon → estrecho de Florida ⓘ
linked to: Straits of Florida
Bay of Matanzas → partOf → Straits of Florida ⓘ
Bay of Matanzas → opensInto → Straits of Florida ⓘ
Western Cuba → hasCoastlineOn → Straits of Florida ⓘ
subject linked to: western Cuba
Marathon, Florida → adjacentWaterBody → Florida Straits ⓘ
linked to: Straits of Florida