Carlsbad Caverns National Park

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Carlsbad_Caverns_National_Park

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:nature_reserve
gptkbp:annualVisitors	349,244 (2022)
gptkbp:area	46,766 acres
gptkbp:cave_depth	1,027 ft (313 m)
gptkbp:climate	arid hot summers mild winters
gptkbp:contains	gptkb:Carlsbad_Cavern over 119 caves
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:ecosystem	cave ecosystem desert shrubland
gptkbp:elevation	3,595 ft (1,096 m)
gptkbp:established	May 14, 1930
gptkbp:famousFor	large bat colonies limestone caves stalactites and stalagmites
gptkbp:founded	preservation of caves and karst landscape
gptkbp:geology	Permian limestone gypsum deposits speleothems
gptkbp:governingBody	gptkb:National_Park_Service
gptkbp:hasVisitorCenter	gptkb:Carlsbad_Caverns_Visitor_Center
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Carlsbad Caverns National Park
gptkbp:IUCNStatus	II
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Eddy_County,_New_Mexico
gptkbp:mainFunction	gptkb:Natural_Entrance_Trail
gptkbp:namedAfter	gptkb:Carlsbad,_New_Mexico
gptkbp:nearestCity	gptkb:Carlsbad,_New_Mexico
gptkbp:notableFeature	gptkb:Lechuguilla_Cave gptkb:The_Big_Room Bat flights
gptkbp:offers	guided tours bat flight programs ranger programs self-guided tours
gptkbp:original_designation_date	October 25, 1923
gptkbp:originally_designated_as	gptkb:Carlsbad_Cave_National_Monument
gptkbp:part_of	gptkb:Chihuahuan_Desert
gptkbp:region	gptkb:southeastern_New_Mexico
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite	1995 yes
gptkbp:website	https://www.nps.gov/cave/index.htm
gptkbp:wildlife	gptkb:rattlesnakes Mexican free-tailed bats cave swallows mountain lions ringtail cats
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:National_Park_Service gptkb:USA
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4