Dismal Swamp

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf swamp
gptkbp:accessibility accessible by roads and trails
offers visitor center
gptkbp:area approximately 112,000 acres
gptkbp:climate humid subtropical climate
gptkbp:conservationEfforts protected area
gptkbp:culturalSignificance featured in local folklore
site of historical events
inspired literature and art
gptkbp:fauna black bears
deer
bobcats
numerous bird species
reptiles and amphibians
gptkbp:features wetlands
forested areas
gptkbp:flora cypress trees
various ferns
swamp oaks
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures low-lying terrain
peat deposits
waterlogged soils
gptkbp:historicalEvent Civil War significance
logging industry development
settlement_by_European_colonists
gptkbp:historicalSignificance gptkb:site_of_the_Underground_Railroad
used for timber production
important_for_Native_American_tribes
gptkbp:homeTo various wildlife species
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dismal Swamp
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:North_Carolina
gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:manager managed_by_U.S._Fish_and_Wildlife_Service
gptkbp:partOf Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge
gptkbp:researchInterest important for conservation efforts
important for ecological studies
important for hydrology studies
gptkbp:threats invasive species
urban development
climate change impacts
gptkbp:tourism attracts nature enthusiasts
popular for eco-tourism
offers guided tours
features educational programs
gptkbp:visitors birdwatching opportunities
hiking trails
fishing spots
camping areas
offers recreational activities
gptkbp:waterSource gptkb:Lake_Drummond