Gulf Stream

Summary

Gulf Stream is an ocean current^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Gulf Stream is on the body of water Atlantic Ocean^[3].
• Gulf Stream's instance of is recorded as ocean current^[4].
• Gulf of Mexico is named after Gulf Stream^[5].
• Gulf Stream is part of North Atlantic Gyre^[6].
• Gulf Stream's Commons category is recorded as Gulf Stream^[7].
• Gulf Stream's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1512^[8].
• Gulf Stream's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35, 'lon': -70}^[9].
• Gulf Stream's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gulf stream^[10].
• Gulf Stream's Commons gallery is recorded as Gulf Stream^[11].
• Gulf Stream's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[12].
• Gulf Stream's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[13].
• Gulf Stream's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[14].
• Gulf Stream's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[15].
• Gulf Stream's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary^[16].
• Gulf Stream's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 3^[17].
• Gulf Stream's different from is recorded as North Atlantic Current^[18].
• Gulf Stream's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Fluid dynamics^[19].

Body

Geography

Gulf Stream is on the body of water Atlantic Ocean^[3]. It is part of North Atlantic Gyre^[6].

Designation and Status

Gulf Stream's instance of is recorded as ocean current^[4].

History and Context

Gulf of Mexico is named after Gulf Stream^[5].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Gulf Stream include Gulfstream Aerospace^[20], an aerospace manufacturer^[21], in United States^[22], founded in 1929^[23], headquartered in Savannah^[24].

Why It Matters

Gulf Stream has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[25]

Entities named for it include Gulfstream Aerospace^[20], an aerospace manufacturer^[21], in United States^[22], founded in 1929^[23], headquartered in Savannah^[24].