Devils Tower National Monument
GPTKB entity
Properties (57)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
National Monument
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gptkbp:accessibility |
open year-round
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gptkbp:activities |
hiking
camping rock climbing wildlife viewing |
gptkbp:admissionFee |
$10 per vehicle
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gptkbp:annualEvent |
gptkb:Devils_Tower_Climbing_Festival
Native_American_cultural_events |
gptkbp:area |
1,347 acres
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gptkbp:climate |
semi-arid climate
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gptkbp:climbRate |
April to October
seasonal closures for nesting birds |
gptkbp:communityInvolvement |
local tribes engaged in preservation efforts
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gptkbp:culturalEvents |
rock climbing competitions
Native_American_ceremonies |
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
sacred_site_for_Native_American_tribes
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gptkbp:designatedAs |
gptkb:Theodore_Roosevelt
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gptkbp:educational_programs |
available online and at visitor center
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gptkbp:educationalPrograms |
available for school groups
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gptkbp:elevation |
5,112 feet
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gptkbp:environmentalProtection |
conservation efforts in place
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gptkbp:established |
1906
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gptkbp:famousLandmark |
Old West towns nearby
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gptkbp:fauna |
bighorn sheep
golden eagles mule deer various reptiles red-tailed hawks |
gptkbp:features |
columnar_basalt_formations
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gptkbp:filmingLocation |
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
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gptkbp:flora |
ponderosa pine
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gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
approximately 50 million years old
over 200 established routes laccolith |
gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
site of ancient volcanic activity
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Devils Tower National Monument
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gptkbp:landmark |
iconic geological feature
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gptkbp:language |
available at visitor center
throughout the monument |
gptkbp:localEconomy |
boosted by tourism
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Crook_County,_Wyoming
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gptkbp:managedBy |
gptkb:National_Park_Service
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gptkbp:nationalFlower |
best in spring and early summer
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gptkbp:nearestCity |
gptkb:Sundance,_Wyoming
gptkb:Hulett,_Wyoming |
gptkbp:photography |
panoramic views of the tower
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gptkbp:scenicViews |
Black Hills region
accessible_from_Highway_24 |
gptkbp:significance |
first national monument in the United States
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gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:Black_Hills_National_Forest
gptkb:Bear_Lodge_Ranger_District |
gptkbp:tireSupplier |
varies from 5.0 to 5.14
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gptkbp:training |
primitive camping available
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gptkbp:visitors |
gptkb:Devils_Tower_Visitor_Center
over 400,000 annually |
gptkbp:wildlife |
part_of_the_National_Park_System
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