Baliem Valley

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:valley
gptkbp:accessibility via_Wamena_Airport
gptkbp:annualVisitors around 2,500 mm
gptkbp:averageTemperature around 20°C
gptkbp:climate tropical highland
gptkbp:cultivation corn
taro
sweet potatoes
gptkbp:culturalEvents gptkb:Baliem_Valley_Festival
gptkbp:culturalHeritage traditional music
mythology and folklore
stone tools
traditional dance
weaving
traditional beliefs
traditional houses
ceremonial masks
farming techniques
ritual artifacts
ceremonial feasts
tribal tattoos
gptkbp:culturalInfluence Indonesian_culture
Papuan_culture
gptkbp:economicActivity tourism
subsistence farming
craft production
gptkbp:elevation approximately 1,600 meters above sea level
gptkbp:environmentalConcerns climate change
deforestation
biodiversity loss
gptkbp:established gptkb:Richard_Archbold
gptkbp:features agricultural terraces
gptkbp:flora tropical rainforest
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures volcanic origin
gptkbp:historicalEvent discovery in 1938
gptkbp:historicalSignificance World War II site
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Baliem Valley
gptkbp:knownFor traditional tribal culture
gptkbp:languageSpoken gptkb:Dani_language
other local languages
gptkbp:length approximately 80 kilometers
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Dani_people
Indonesia
gptkbp:majorRivers Baliem_River
gptkbp:popularActivities hiking
cultural tours
gptkbp:region gptkb:Papua
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Jayawijaya_Mountains
highland_region
gptkbp:touristAttraction Wamena
gptkbp:transportation local markets
footpaths
traditional canoes
gptkbp:width approximately 20 kilometers
gptkbp:wildlife various endemic species