Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:wildlife
gptkbp:accessibility Open year-round
gptkbp:activities gptkb:photography
Birdwatching
Fishing
Hiking
Wildlife observation
gptkbp:admission_fee No fee required
gptkbp:area 14,000 acres
gptkbp:climate Temperate
gptkbp:conservation_status Protected
gptkbp:cultural_significance Historical significance in local culture
Home to wild ponies
gptkbp:ecosystem Coastal ecosystem
gptkbp:educational_programs Guided tours available
Workshops offered
School programs available
gptkbp:established 1943
gptkbp:governing_body gptkb:U._S._Fish_and_Wildlife_Service
gptkbp:habitat Wetlands
Dunes
Salt marshes
gptkbp:has_visitor_center gptkb:Chincoteague_National_Wildlife_Refuge_Visitor_Center
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge
gptkbp:landforms gptkb:island
gptkbp:location gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:management Habitat restoration
Public education
Wildlife monitoring
Comprehensive Conservation Plan
Invasive species control
gptkbp:nearest_city gptkb:Chincoteague_Island
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Chincoteague_Island
gptkbp:partnership gptkb:Non-profit_organizations
gptkb:educational_institutions
Government agencies
Local conservation groups
gptkbp:protected_area gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:research_focus Biodiversity studies
Wildlife behavior
Habitat assessment
Climate impact studies
gptkbp:significant_event gptkb:Annual_Pony_Swim
Wildlife Festival
gptkbp:surrounding_body_of_water gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
Chincoteague Bay
gptkbp:trails Multiple trails available
gptkbp:visitors_per_year over 100,000
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:Delmarva_fox_squirrel
gptkb:American_black_duck
gptkb:Piping_plover
gptkb:Sika_deer
gptkb:Eastern_tiger_salamander
Wild ponies
Snowy egret
Designated areas for viewing
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Assateague_Island
gptkb:Virginia's_Eastern_Shore
gptkb:Chincoteague,_Virginia
gptkb:Delmarva_Peninsula
gptkb:Maryland_Eastern_Shore
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5