Percé Rock

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Percé Rock is a massive, naturally sculpted limestone sea arch and iconic coastal landmark located off the Gaspé Peninsula in Quebec, Canada.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Percé Rock canonical 5
Percé 1
Percé Rock (regional attraction) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geological formation ⓘ
landmark ⓘ
natural arch ⓘ
sea stack ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
access reachable on foot at very low tide with restrictions ⓘ
category Landforms of Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine ⓘ
Rock formations of Quebec ⓘ
Sea arches of Canada ⓘ
Tourist attractions in Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine ⓘ
compositionDetail thick-bedded limestone and sandstone ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
elevationAboveSeaLevel about 88 metres ⓘ
erodedBy frost action ⓘ
waves ⓘ
wind ⓘ
etymology named for its pierced appearance due to the arch ⓘ
famousFor dramatic coastal scenery ⓘ
photography ⓘ
sunrise and sunset views ⓘ
geologicalAge Paleozoic ⓘ
geologicalPeriod Devonian ⓘ
linked to: Devonian Period
hasFormerArches yes ⓘ
hazard rockfalls ⓘ
length about 433 metres ⓘ
locatedIn Gaspé Peninsula ⓘ
Quebec ⓘ
linked to: Quebec, Canada
locatedInBodyOfWater Gulf of Saint Lawrence ⓘ
locatedNear village of Percé ⓘ
management Government of Quebec ⓘ
material limestone ⓘ
nameLanguage French ⓘ
nearbyIsland Bonaventure Island ⓘ
nearbyProtectedArea Bonaventure Island and Percé Rock National Park ⓘ
notableFeature large natural sea arch at one end ⓘ
reddish limestone color ⓘ
steep cliffs ⓘ
numberOfNaturalArches 1 ⓘ
partOf Percé UNESCO Global Geopark ⓘ
protectedStatus within a protected area of Quebec ⓘ
tourism major tourist attraction in eastern Quebec ⓘ
tourismActivity bird watching ⓘ
boat tours around the rock ⓘ
visibleFrom shore of Percé ⓘ
width about 90 metres ⓘ

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Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Gaspé Peninsula → contains → Percé Rock ⓘ
Arcane 17 → setting → Percé Rock ⓘ
Chandler → locatedNear → Percé Rock (regional attraction) ⓘ
linked to: Percé Rock