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Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Boundary_Waters_Canoe_Area_Wilderness
GPTKB entity
Statements (92)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:nature_reserve
gptkbp:administeredBy
gptkb:U.S._Forest_Service
gptkbp:annualVisitors
over 150,000
gptkbp:area
1,090,000 acres
gptkbp:borders
gptkb:Canada–United_States_border
gptkb:Quetico_Provincial_Park
gptkbp:climate
continental
gptkbp:contains
hundreds of miles of canoe routes
over 1,100 lakes
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:culturalSignificance
fur trade history
Ojibwe heritage
gptkbp:ecosystem
boreal forest
gptkbp:established
1978
gptkbp:governingBody
gptkb:U.S._Forest_Service
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
gptkbp:IUCNStatus
Ib
gptkbp:knownFor
camping
canoeing
fishing
wilderness recreation
gptkbp:location
northern Minnesota
gptkbp:mainLake
gptkb:Clearwater_Lake
gptkb:Jordan_Lake
gptkb:Alice_Lake
gptkb:Alton_Lake
gptkb:Basswood_Lake
gptkb:Brule_Lake
gptkb:Cherokee_Lake
gptkb:Crooked_Lake
gptkb:Disappointment_Lake
gptkb:Ensign_Lake
gptkb:Gabbro_Lake
gptkb:Kawishiwi_Lake
gptkb:Kekekabic_Lake
gptkb:Knife_Lake
gptkb:Lac_La_Croix
gptkb:Lake_Four
gptkb:Lake_Insula
gptkb:Lake_One
gptkb:Lake_Three
gptkb:Lake_Two
gptkb:Little_Basswood_Lake
gptkb:Little_Caribou_Lake
gptkb:Little_Gabbro_Lake
gptkb:Little_Gabro_Lake
gptkb:Little_Isabella_Lake
gptkb:Little_Sag_Lake
gptkb:Little_Saganaga_Lake
gptkb:Little_Shell_Lake
gptkb:Little_Trout_Lake
gptkb:Little_Vermilion_Lake
gptkb:Moose_Lake
gptkb:Ogishkemuncie_Lake
gptkb:Polaris_Lake
gptkb:Saganaga_Lake
gptkb:Sawbill_Lake
gptkb:Seagull_Lake
gptkb:Snowbank_Lake
gptkb:South_Temperance_Lake
gptkb:Thomas_Lake
gptkb:Tuscarora_Lake
gptkb:Vera_Lake
gptkb:Fraser_Lake
gptkbp:mainRiver
gptkb:Knife_River
gptkb:Basswood_River
gptkb:Kawishiwi_River
gptkbp:nearestCity
gptkb:Ely,_Minnesota
gptkb:Grand_Marais,_Minnesota
gptkbp:nickname
gptkb:BWCAW
gptkbp:notableFeature
rocky outcrops
ancient forests
portage trails
pristine lakes
gptkbp:partOf
gptkb:Superior_National_Forest
gptkbp:prohibits
mining
logging
motorized vehicles
gptkbp:protectedBy
gptkb:Wilderness_Act
gptkb:Boundary_Waters_Canoe_Area_Wilderness_Act
gptkbp:threats
proposed mining projects
gptkbp:website
https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/superior/recarea/?recid=41660
gptkbp:wildlife
gptkb:bird
black bear
loon
moose
timber wolf
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Minnesota
gptkb:northern_United_States
gptkb:State_of_Minnesota
gptkb:Eagle_Mountain
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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