Van Diemen Gulf

Summary

Van Diemen Gulf is a bay^[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of bay entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (115 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Van Diemen Gulf is located in Northern Territory^[3].
• Van Diemen Gulf is in the country of Australia^[4].
• Van Diemen Gulf is on the body of water Clarence Strait^[5].
• Van Diemen Gulf is on the body of water Dundas Strait^[6].
• Van Diemen Gulf's instance of is recorded as bay^[7].
• Van Diemen Gulf's instance of is recorded as gulf^[8].
• Anthony van Diemen is named after Van Diemen Gulf^[9].
• Van Diemen Gulf's inflows is recorded as Adelaide River^[10].
• Van Diemen Gulf's inflows is recorded as Wildman River^[11].
• Van Diemen Gulf's inflows is recorded as Mary River^[12].
• Van Diemen Gulf is part of Timor Sea^[13].
• Van Diemen Gulf's Commons category is recorded as Van Diemen Gulf^[14].
• Van Diemen Gulf's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': -12.1056103868992, 'longitude': 131.350588268729}^[15].
• Van Diemen Gulf's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': -11.816666666667, 'longitude': 131.95}^[16].
• Van Diemen Gulf has a population of {'amount': '+0'}^[17].
• Van Diemen Gulf's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[18].
• Van Diemen Gulf's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[19].

Body

Geography

Van Diemen Gulf is in the country of Australia^[4]. It is located in Northern Territory^[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Clarence Strait^[5], a strait^[20], in Australia^[21] and Dundas Strait^[6], a strait^[22], in Australia^[23]. It is part of Timor Sea^[13].

Physical Characteristics

Van Diemen Gulf has a population of {'amount': '+0'}^[17].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include bay^[7] and gulf^[8].

History and Context

Anthony van Diemen is named after Van Diemen Gulf^[9].

Why It Matters

Van Diemen Gulf ranks in the top 9% of bay entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (115 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[24] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[25]