Black Canyon of the Gunnison

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:National_Park
gptkbp:activities fishing
hiking
camping
rock climbing
gptkbp:area 48,590 acres
gptkbp:bestTimeToVisit spring and fall
gptkbp:climate high desert climate
gptkbp:conservationEfforts wildlife management
habitat protection
visitor education
ecosystem restoration
gptkbp:culturalSignificance photography
scientific research
recreational opportunities
artistic inspiration
nature appreciation
gptkbp:designatedAs National_Monument_in_1933
gptkbp:elevation 8,000 feet
gptkbp:established 1999
gptkbp:famousLandmark Curecanti Needle
Pulpit Rock
Chasm View
Painted Wall
Dragon_Point
gptkbp:features steep cliffs
deep gorges
rock_formations
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures unique rock formations
gptkbp:historicalSignificance mining history
Native_American_history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Black Canyon of the Gunnison
gptkbp:location gptkb:Colorado
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:National_Park_Service
gptkbp:parks educational programs
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Gunnison_National_Forest
gptkbp:river gptkb:Gunnison_River
gptkbp:scenicViews North_Rim_Road
South_Rim_Road
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Curecanti_National_Recreation_Area
gptkb:San_Juan_Mountains
gptkb:Uncompahgre_National_Forest
Gunnison_Valley
gptkbp:visitors gptkb:Black_Canyon_Visitor_Center
approximately 200,000 annually
gptkbp:wildlife bighorn sheep
golden eagles
mule deer