Cataract Gorge Scenic Reserve
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:National_Park
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Cataract_Gorge
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gptkbp:accessibility |
public transport available
car parking available |
gptkbp:activities |
hiking
bird watching picnicking rock climbing |
gptkbp:area |
approximately 303 hectares
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gptkbp:climate |
temperate climate
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gptkbp:conservation_status |
gptkb:Protected_area
important for biodiversity |
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
important for local heritage
site for Aboriginal heritage site for historical mining activities site for recreational activities since the 19th century |
gptkbp:established |
1863
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gptkbp:events |
hosts various community events
hosts guided tours |
gptkbp:features |
gptkb:Basketball_Player
gptkb:valley walking trails lookouts |
gptkbp:flora |
eucalyptus trees
diverse plant species ferns |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
site of early European settlement
site of hydroelectric power generation |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Cataract Gorge Scenic Reserve
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gptkbp:landmark |
Zig Zag Track
First Basin Alexandra Suspension Bridge Cataract Gorge Reserve Visitor Centre Gorge Chairlift |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Launceston,_Tasmania
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gptkbp:managed_by |
gptkb:Tasmania_Parks_and_Wildlife_Service
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gptkbp:photography |
popular photography location
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gptkbp:safety_features |
generally safe for visitors
wildlife encounters possible some areas may have steep cliffs |
gptkbp:scenic_views |
of the South Esk River
of the surrounding cliffs |
gptkbp:visitors |
attracts thousands annually
popular among locals popular among tourists |
gptkbp:wildlife |
various species of birds
wallabies platypus |