Eastern Shore, Virginia

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Geographical region
gptkbp:averageRainfall 40 inches (1,016 mm) per year
gptkbp:averageTemperature 60°F (15.6°C)
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:Chesapeake_Bay
gptkbp:climate Humid_subtropical_climate
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Delmarva_Peninsula
gptkb:Virginia_Peninsula
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Northampton_County
gptkb:Accomack_County
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Local festivals
Arts and crafts
Seafood cuisine
gptkbp:demographics Predominantly White population
African_American_population
Growing_Hispanic_community
gptkbp:economy Fishing industry
Tourism industry
Farming industry
gptkbp:education Community colleges
Libraries
Public schools
gptkbp:features gptkb:Kiptopeke_State_Park
gptkb:Assateague_Island
gptkb:Eastern_Shore_of_Virginia_National_Wildlife_Refuge
gptkb:Chincoteague_Island
gptkbp:governs Part of Accomack County
Part_of_Northampton_County
gptkbp:hasPopulation approximately 45,000
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Maritime history
Colonial settlements
Agricultural_development
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Eastern Shore, Virginia
gptkbp:knownFor Agriculture
Fishing
Tourism
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:Richard_Henry_Lee
gptkb:Mildred_Loving
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:recreation Beaches
Parks
Water sports
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:U.S._Route_13
gptkb:Virginia_Route_180
Ferry_services
gptkbp:wildlife Marine life
Diverse bird species
Land mammals