Coral Sea

Marginal sea in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of Australia

Place marginal_sea Q82931

Facts

11 properties

Instance of: marginal sea
Country: Australia, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, France^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]
Part of: Pacific Ocean, South Pacific Ocean^[22]^[23]
Coordinate location: 🗺️ -18.000°, 158.000°
Area: +4791000^[30]
Basin country: Australia^[21]
Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Limits of Oceans and Seas, 3rd edition, Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[24]^[25]^[26]^[27]
Inflows: Bloomfield River, Burdekin River, Burnett River, Fitzroy River, Ross River, Barron River, Boyne River, Calliope River, Daintree River, Endeavour River, Richmond River, Tweed River, Annan River, Black River, Corindi River, Crystal Creek, Currumbin Creek, Dalhousie Creek, Don River, Eli Creek, Elliott River, Evans River, Jeannie River, Johnstone River, Kolan River, Lockhart River, Maroochy River, Mooloolah River, Mulgrave River, Néra River, Noosa River, North Kennedy River, Pascoe River, Pioneer River, Ross Creek, Sandon River, Stewart River, Tallebudgera Creek, Tontouta River, Tully River, Wanggoolba Creek, Waterpark Creek, Wooli Wooli River^[7]^[8]^[9]^[10]^[11]^[12]^[13]^[14]^[15]^[16]^[17]^[18]^[19]^[20]
Native label: Coral Sea, Morze Koralowe^[28]^[29]
On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
Vertical depth: +9175

🏷️ Also known as

en Coral Sea ar بحر كورال ar بحر المرجان cs Korálové moře da Koralhavet de Korallenmeer de Korallensee de Coral Sea el Θάλασσα των Κοραλλίων el Θάλασσα των κοραλίων es mar de Coral es mar del Coral fa خلیج عقبه fa دریای کرال fa دریای کورال fa دریای مرجانی fi Korallimeri fr mer de Corail he ים האלמוגים hi कोरल सागर

🔖 Identifiers · 43

VIAF cluster ID: 170209720
Library of Congress authority ID: sh90002547
GND ID: 4295970-6
Australian War Memorial ID: PL2473
BabelNet ID: 00022570n
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 15298873d
Comic Vine ID: 4020-61874
Encyclopaedia Beliana ID: koralove-more
Encyclopedia of China (Second Edition) ID: 228330
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID: 548606
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID: place/Coral-Sea
FAST ID: 1255621

Show all 43 identifiers +31

Freebase ID: /m/01t070
GeoNames ID: 2194166
Geographical Names Board of NSW ID: JPcklMxOJP
Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID: 7002114
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID: mar-del-corall
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme): 0019717
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID: Korallhavet
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017): 2095865
Harper's tag: coral-sea
IdRef ID: 027862259
Interlingual Index ID: i85264
KBpedia ID: CoralSea
Larousse ID: divers/wd/114621
Lex ID: Koralhavet
Marine Regions Geographic ID: 4364
NE.se ID: korallhavet
NL CR AUT ID: ge164064
National Library of Israel J9U ID: 987007553879705171
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0): XX5163181
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID: 3925673
Quora topic ID: Coral-Sea
SNARC ID: Müllers´ Helleborine
SVKKL authority ID: 0231572-Koralove-more
Topic's main category: Category:Coral Sea
Treccani ID: mar-dei-coralli
Wellcome Collection concept ID: r5xyxx6b
Who's on First ID: 404528725
WikiKids ID: Koraalzee
Wikisimpsons article ID: 281847
WordNet 3.1 Synset ID: 09279569-n
Yale LUX ID: concept/7bc26103-4168-49e4-adcb-deb247e9f808

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🔗 Connections

← Located in or next to body of water 64

Australia, Great Barrier Reef, New Guinea, Coral Sea Islands, K'gari, Mackay, Rockhampton, Bundaberg +56 more

Inflows 26

Fitzroy River, Burdekin River, Barron River, Burnett River, Endeavour River, Pioneer River, Tweed River, Daintree River +18 more

← Mouth of the watercourse 26

Fitzroy River, Burdekin River, Barron River, Burnett River, Endeavour River, Pioneer River, Tweed River, Daintree River +18 more

Located in this place 7

Battle of the Coral Sea, Thursday Island, Magnetic Island, Heron Island, Lady Elliot Island, Battle for Australia, Lady Musgrave Island

Country 5

France, Australia, Papua New Guinea, Vanuatu, Solomon Islands

Has these parts 5

Moreton Bay, Princess Charlotte Bay, Cleveland Bay, Broad Sound, Halifax Bay

Basin country 1

Australia

Belongs to 1

Pacific Ocean

Category for the water basin 1

Category:Drainage basin of the Coral Sea

Described by source 1

Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary

Instance of 1

marginal sea

On focus list of Wikimedia project 1

Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4

Part of 1

Pacific Ocean

People who died here 1

Newton Henry Mason

SNARC ID 1

Müllers´ Helleborine

Shares border with 1

South Pacific Ocean

Topic's main category 1

Category:Coral Sea

← Category combines topics 1

Category:Drainage basin of the Coral Sea

← Category's main topic 1

Category:Coral Sea

← Drainage basin 1

Wawoi River

← FactGrid item ID 1

Bergatreute

← SNARC ID 1

William Russell, Lord Russell

← Shares border with 1

South Pacific Ocean

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Summary

Coral Sea is a marginal sea^[1].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

[2] ↑ Coral Sea — country (P17): Australia. encyklopedia.pwn.pl. encyklopedia.pwn.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Coral Sea — country (P17): Papua New Guinea. encyklopedia.pwn.pl. encyklopedia.pwn.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Coral Sea — country (P17): Solomon Islands. encyklopedia.pwn.pl. encyklopedia.pwn.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Coral Sea — country (P17): Vanuatu. encyklopedia.pwn.pl. encyklopedia.pwn.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Coral Sea — country (P17): France. encyklopedia.pwn.pl. encyklopedia.pwn.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Coral Sea — inflows (P200): Bloomfield River. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Coral Sea — inflows (P200): Burdekin River. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Coral Sea — inflows (P200): Burnett River. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Coral Sea — inflows (P200): Fitzroy River. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Coral Sea — inflows (P200): Ross River. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Coral Sea — inflows (P200): Barron River. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Coral Sea — inflows (P200): Boyne River. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Coral Sea — inflows (P200): Calliope River. wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Coral Sea — inflows (P200): Daintree River. wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Coral Sea — inflows (P200): Endeavour River. wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Coral Sea — inflows (P200): Richmond River. wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Coral Sea — inflows (P200): Tweed River. wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ Coral Sea — inflows (P200): Annan River. wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ Coral Sea — inflows (P200): Black River. wikidata.org.
[21] ↑ Coral Sea — basin country (P205): Australia. wikidata.org.
[22] ↑ Coral Sea — part of (P361): Pacific Ocean. encyklopedia.pwn.pl. encyklopedia.pwn.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[23] ↑ Coral Sea — part of (P361): South Pacific Ocean. wikidata.org.
[24] ↑ Coral Sea — described by source (P1343): Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary. wikidata.org.
[25] ↑ Coral Sea — described by source (P1343): Limits of Oceans and Seas, 3rd edition. wikidata.org.
[26] ↑ Coral Sea — described by source (P1343): Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5. wikidata.org.
[27] ↑ Coral Sea — described by source (P1343): Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary. wikidata.org.
[28] ↑ Coral Sea — native label (P1705): Coral Sea. wikidata.org.
[29] ↑ Coral Sea — native label (P1705): Morze Koralowe. encyklopedia.pwn.pl. encyklopedia.pwn.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[30] ↑ Coral Sea — area (P2046): 4,791,000 km². wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

[1] ↑ Coral Sea is an instance of marginal sea (Q204894) [P31, primary]. Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

15w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-07-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Harper's tag → coral-sea

"/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: coral-sea, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289917441|coral sea (#289917441)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix"
17w ago · Sabelöga · 2026-07-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Wikisimpsons article ID → 281847

"/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Wikisimpsons article ID: 281847, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/296181901|Coral Sea (#296181901)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8109|Wikisimpsons]] #mi"
22w ago · 白布飘扬 · 2026-06-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Coordinates → —

Country → Australia, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands +2

Vertical depth → {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+9175'}

Area → {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+4791000'}

+ 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)

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