Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area
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Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area is a vast system of towering sand dunes in southeastern California popular for off-highway vehicle recreation, camping, and desert sightseeing.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area canonical | 2 |
| Cadiz Dunes Wilderness | 1 |
| Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area (nearby, across Colorado River) | 1 |
| Imperial Sand Dunes area | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area Context triple: [Algodones Dunes, alsoKnownAs, Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area]
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A.
Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes
Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes are a popular and easily accessible dune field in Death Valley National Park, known for their picturesque rolling sand hills and striking desert landscapes.
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B.
Kelso Dunes
Kelso Dunes are a vast field of towering sand dunes in California’s Mojave Desert, known for their dramatic landscapes and the rare “booming” sounds produced by shifting sand.
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C.
Mojave National Preserve
Mojave National Preserve is a vast protected area in southeastern California known for its dramatic desert landscapes, sand dunes, volcanic formations, Joshua tree forests, and diverse wildlife.
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D.
Mojave Trails National Monument
Mojave Trails National Monument is a vast protected desert landscape in Southern California that preserves rugged mountains, sand dunes, volcanic features, historic Route 66 corridors, and diverse Mojave Desert ecosystems.
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E.
Ma-le’l Dunes
Ma-le’l Dunes is a protected coastal dune ecosystem in northern California known for its rare plants, dynamic sand formations, and opportunities for hiking and nature observation.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area Target entity description: Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area is a vast system of towering sand dunes in southeastern California popular for off-highway vehicle recreation, camping, and desert sightseeing.
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A.
Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes
Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes are a popular and easily accessible dune field in Death Valley National Park, known for their picturesque rolling sand hills and striking desert landscapes.
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B.
Kelso Dunes
Kelso Dunes are a vast field of towering sand dunes in California’s Mojave Desert, known for their dramatic landscapes and the rare “booming” sounds produced by shifting sand.
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C.
Mojave National Preserve
Mojave National Preserve is a vast protected area in southeastern California known for its dramatic desert landscapes, sand dunes, volcanic formations, Joshua tree forests, and diverse wildlife.
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D.
Mojave Trails National Monument
Mojave Trails National Monument is a vast protected desert landscape in Southern California that preserves rugged mountains, sand dunes, volcanic features, historic Route 66 corridors, and diverse Mojave Desert ecosystems.
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E.
Ma-le’l Dunes
Ma-le’l Dunes is a protected coastal dune ecosystem in northern California known for its rare plants, dynamic sand formations, and opportunities for hiking and nature observation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
protected area
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recreation area ⓘ sand dune field ⓘ |
| accessibleVia |
Interstate 8
ⓘ
State Route 78 ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Algodones Dunes
ⓘ
Glamis Dunes ⓘ
linked to:
Oceano Dunes
Imperial Sand Dunes ⓘ |
| area | approximately 118,000 acres ⓘ |
| borderedBy | Mexico ⓘ |
| climate | hot desert climate ⓘ |
| contains |
North Algodones Dunes Wilderness
ⓘ
linked to:
Algodones Dunes
|
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| ecosystemType |
Sonoran Desert ecosystem
ⓘ
linked to:
Sonoran Desert
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| formedBy | wind-blown sands of ancient Lake Cahuilla ⓘ |
| governingBody |
U.S. Department of the Interior
ⓘ
linked to:
United States Department of the Interior
|
| hasFauna |
desert reptiles
ⓘ
migratory birds ⓘ small mammals ⓘ |
| hasFlora |
creosote bush
ⓘ
desert shrubs ⓘ |
| hasHighestPoint | dunes over 300 feet high ⓘ |
| hasLandscapeFeature |
erg
ⓘ
sand dunes ⓘ |
| hasRecreationFacility |
campgrounds
ⓘ
staging areas for OHVs ⓘ |
| hasUseRegulation |
closed areas for resource protection
ⓘ
designated camping areas ⓘ seasonal permits required for OHV use ⓘ |
| length | approximately 40 miles ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
Imperial County, California ⓘ
linked to:
Imperial County
|
| locatedInRegion | southeastern California ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Colorado River
ⓘ
US–Mexico border ⓘ
linked to:
U.S.–Mexico border
|
| managedBy |
Bureau of Land Management
ⓘ
linked to:
U.S. Bureau of Land Management
|
| nearestCity |
El Centro, California
ⓘ
linked to:
El Centro, California, United States
Yuma, Arizona ⓘ |
| nearestCommunity | Glamis, California ⓘ |
| partiallyDesignatedAs | wilderness area ⓘ |
| partOf | California Desert Conservation Area ⓘ |
| popularFor |
ATV riding
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camping ⓘ desert sightseeing ⓘ dune buggy riding ⓘ filming location use ⓘ off-highway vehicle recreation ⓘ photography ⓘ |
| seasonOfPeakVisitation |
fall
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winter ⓘ |
| width | up to 5 miles ⓘ |
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Subject: Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area Description of subject: Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area is a vast system of towering sand dunes in southeastern California popular for off-highway vehicle recreation, camping, and desert sightseeing.
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