Fairweather Range

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf mountain range
gptkbp:accessibility remote
gptkbp:averageTemperature below freezing in winter
cool in summer
gptkbp:climate subarctic
heavy snowfall
harsh conditions
rain in summer
marine_west_coast
gptkbp:conservationEfforts protected area
gptkbp:culturalSignificance indigenous peoples
gptkbp:elevation 5,000 to 15,325 feet
gptkbp:fauna mountain goats
gptkbp:firstAscent 1931
gptkbp:firstHeld 1890s
gptkbp:flora alpine tundra
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures granite
gptkbp:highestPoint gptkb:Mount_Fairweather
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:John_Muir
gptkbp:historicalResearch geology
ecology
climatology
glaciology
gptkbp:historicalSignificance exploration history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fairweather Range
gptkbp:landforms glaciers
valleys
peaks
rock_formations
gptkbp:length approximately 100 miles
gptkbp:localEconomy fishing industry
outdoor recreation
tourism industry
hunting industry
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Alaska
gptkbp:majorRivers Taku_River
gptkbp:namedAfter Fairweather
gptkbp:notableFeature glaciers
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Saint_Elias_Mountains
gptkbp:popularActivities mountaineering
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Glacier_Bay_National_Park
gptkb:Taku_Glacier
eagles
moose
salmon
wolves
bears
Yakutat
gptkbp:tourism adventure tourism
gptkbp:viewpoint Fairweather_Mountain_Lodge
gptkbp:visibility often obscured by clouds
gptkbp:width approximately 30 miles