Amherst Island

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:island
gptkbp:annual_event Amherst Island Art Show
gptkbp:area 46.5 square kilometers
gptkbp:climate temperate climate
humid continental
gptkbp:community_events Amherst Island Music Festival
gptkbp:community_involvement Amherst Island Community Association
gptkbp:community_service gptkb:hospital
gptkbp:cultural_diversity predominantly English-speaking
gptkbp:cultural_events gptkb:festival
gptkbp:cultural_heritage Scottish settlers
gptkbp:economy farming and fishing
gptkbp:education_institution Amherst Island Public School
gptkbp:emergency_services volunteer fire department
gptkbp:environmental_concerns conservation efforts
invasive species management
gptkbp:famous_for Amherst Islander newspaper
gptkbp:features Amherst Island Lighthouse
gptkbp:fishing_regulations commercial fishing
gptkbp:flora oak and maple trees
gptkbp:geological_formation limestone bedrock
gptkbp:governed_by gptkb:Township_of_Loyalist
gptkbp:has_historical_building gptkb:St._Paul’s_Anglican_Church
gptkbp:has_park Amherst Island Nature Reserve
gptkbp:has_public_transport limited ferry service
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Battle_of_the_Thousand_Islands
gptkbp:historical_significance settled in the early 19th century
gptkbp:historical_site Amherst Island Museum
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Amherst Island
gptkbp:is_accessible_by Amherst Island Ferry
gptkbp:is_connected_to mainland by ferry
gptkbp:known_for birdwatching
gptkbp:land_use gptkb:agricultural_land
gptkbp:local_art art galleries and studios
gptkbp:local_cuisine freshwater fish dishes
gptkbp:local_economy tourism and agriculture
gptkbp:local_government gptkb:City_Council
gptkbp:local_history settled by Loyalists
gptkbp:local_legends gptkb:Ghost
gptkbp:local_newspaper gptkb:radio_station
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Lake_Ontario
gptkbp:major_city Millhaven
gptkbp:named_after Amherst family
gptkbp:natural_resources fishing grounds
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Frontenac_County
gptkbp:population approximately 400
increased in the 1800s
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:stable
gptkbp:project restoration of historical sites
gptkbp:recreation hiking and cycling
gptkbp:sport community sports teams
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Simcoe_Island
gptkbp:surrounding_body_of_water gptkb:Lake_Ontario
gptkbp:tourist_attraction birdwatching spots
gptkbp:tradition Scottish heritage celebrations
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:ferry
gptkbp:wildlife various bird species
important bird area
deer and foxes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jeffrey_Amherst,_1st_Baron_Amherst
gptkb:Amherst,_1st_Baron_Amherst
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6