Exit Glacier

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:glacier
gptkbp:accessibility accessible via hiking trails
wheelchair accessible areas available
gptkbp:area approximately 26 square miles
gptkbp:availability accessible year-round but best in summer
gptkbp:climate subarctic climate
gptkbp:climate_impact indicator of climate change effects in Alaska
gptkbp:conservation_efforts part of national park conservation efforts
gptkbp:cultural_significance important to local indigenous cultures
gptkbp:educational_programs offers ranger-led programs
gptkbp:elevation approximately 3,000 feet
gptkbp:environmental_impact affected by global warming
gptkbp:flows_into Nikita River
gptkbp:geological_features glacial lakes
icebergs
crevasses
seracs
moraines
terminal moraine
advancing and retreating cycles
hanging glaciers
gptkbp:has_public_transport Exit Glacier Road
gptkbp:historical_interpretation provides educational information to visitors
gptkbp:historical_significance part of the glacial history of Alaska
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Exit Glacier
gptkbp:is_explored_in by the early 1900s
gptkbp:length approximately 4 miles
gptkbp:local_economy contributes to local economy through tourism.
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Kenai_Fjords_National_Park
gptkbp:melting_point experiencing significant retreat due to climate change
gptkbp:named_after Exit Creek
gptkbp:nearby_attractions gptkb:Kenai_Fjords_National_Park
gptkb:Harding_Icefield
gptkb:Resurrection_Bay
Seward
gptkbp:parks managed by the National Park Service
near Seward, Alaska
gptkbp:photography popular location for photography
gptkbp:recreation gptkb:photography
hiking
backpacking
wildlife viewing
ice climbing
gptkbp:research site for climate change research
subject of various scientific studies
gptkbp:safety glacial hazards present
gptkbp:scenic_views offers stunning views of surrounding mountains
gptkbp:surrounding_area glacial landscape
gptkbp:tourism_impact increased tourism in the area
gptkbp:type tidewater glacier
gptkbp:visitors popular tourist destination
gptkbp:wildlife home to various species including mountain goats
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kenai_Fjords_National_Park
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4