Everglades, Florida, United States

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Everglades,_Florida,_United_States

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:region
gptkbp:area	about 1.5 million acres
gptkbp:climate	tropical savanna
gptkbp:contains	gptkb:Ten_Thousand_Islands gptkb:Everglades_National_Park gptkb:Fakahatchee_Strand_Preserve_State_Park gptkb:Florida_Panther_National_Wildlife_Refuge gptkb:Big_Cypress_National_Preserve gptkb:Corkscrew_Swamp_Sanctuary
gptkbp:drainedBy	gptkb:Florida_Bay
gptkbp:ecosystem	subtropical wetlands
gptkbp:firstProtected	1947
gptkbp:governedBy	gptkb:National_Park_Service
gptkbp:historicallyDrainedBy	gptkb:Lake_Okeechobee gptkb:Kissimmee_River
gptkbp:homeTo	gptkb:Dragon gptkb:American_crocodile gptkb:Florida_panther gptkb:Roseate_spoonbill gptkb:West_Indian_manatee
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Everglades, Florida, United States
gptkbp:knownFor	gptkb:wetlands biodiversity
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:Florida gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:mainRiver	gptkb:Shark_River gptkb:Slough_River
gptkbp:nearestCity	gptkb:Miami gptkb:Naples gptkb:Homestead
gptkbp:notableFor	coastal lowlands endemic species mangrove forests sawgrass marshes rich birdlife cypress swamps seasonal flooding unique hydrology
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Greater_Everglades_ecosystem
gptkbp:protectedArea	gptkb:Everglades_National_Park
gptkbp:RamsarSite	gptkb:Everglades_National_Park
gptkbp:recognizedBy	gptkb:Wetland_of_International_Importance
gptkbp:restored	gptkb:Comprehensive_Everglades_Restoration_Plan
gptkbp:threats	gptkb:river gptkb:urban_development invasive species
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite	gptkb:Everglades_National_Park
gptkbp:visitedBy	tourists
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:ValuJet_Flight_592 gptkb:Eastern_Air_Lines_Flight_401_crash_(1972) gptkb:Candi_Kubeck
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6