Yewa Lagoon

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Yewa Lagoon is a coastal lagoon in southwestern Nigeria that forms part of the complex lagoon system west of Lagos and connects inland waterways to the Atlantic Ocean.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Tano Lagoon 1
Yewa Lagoon canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (27)

Predicate Object
instanceOf coastal lagoon ⓘ
lagoon ⓘ
basinCountry Nigeria ⓘ
coast Gulf of Guinea ⓘ
connectedTo other lagoons west of Lagos ⓘ
connectsTo Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
inland waterways of southwestern Nigeria ⓘ
country Nigeria ⓘ
drainageBasin coastal drainage of southwestern Nigeria ⓘ
ecosystemType coastal lagoon ecosystem ⓘ
geographicFeatureOf Nigerian coast ⓘ
hasSalinity brackish ⓘ
hydrologicalSystem complex lagoon system west of Lagos ⓘ
influences local coastal ecosystems ⓘ
locatedIn Southwestern Nigeria ⓘ
linked to: Western Nigeria

West Africa ⓘ
locatedOn Atlantic coast of Nigeria ⓘ
opensInto Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
partOf Nigerian lagoon system ⓘ
lagoon system west of Lagos ⓘ
region Lagos area ⓘ
supports artisanal fisheries ⓘ
mangrove-associated biodiversity ⓘ
usedFor fishing ⓘ
local trade ⓘ
transportation ⓘ
waterBodyType brackish water body ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

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

Lagos Lagoon → connectedTo → Yewa Lagoon ⓘ
Tano River → hasMouthNear → Tano Lagoon ⓘ
linked to: Yewa Lagoon