Statements (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:glacier
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gptkbp:accessibility |
via hiking trails
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gptkbp:area |
approximately 20 square kilometers
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gptkbp:elevation |
approximately 2,200 meters
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gptkbp:environmental_impact |
climate change
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gptkbp:flows_into |
gptkb:Rhône_River
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gptkbp:geological_features |
valley glacier
available for visitors ongoing research inspired many artists retreating important for local water supply ice caves and crevasses observed in recent decades popular among photographers important for climate studies on local economy collaborate on studies increases in summer months documented since the 1800s supports unique flora and fauna efforts in place to protect during the last Ice Age important for environmental awareness on local climate negative in recent years requires caution for visitors seasonal access due to snow include satellite imagery popular for scientific studies |
gptkbp:glacier_hiking_routes |
marked trails available
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gptkbp:glacier_ice |
contains ancient ice layers
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gptkbp:glacier_impact_on_wildlife |
affects local species
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gptkbp:glacier_monitoring_station |
located nearby
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gptkbp:glacier_photography_season |
best in summer
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gptkbp:glacier_scientific_importance |
for understanding climate change
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gptkbp:glacier_skiing |
available in winter months
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gptkbp:glacier_weather |
can change rapidly
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Fiesch Glacier
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gptkbp:is_documented_in |
gptkb:19th_century
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gptkbp:landscape |
gptkb:Fiescherhorn
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gptkbp:length |
approximately 10 kilometers
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gptkbp:located_in |
gptkb:Switzerland
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gptkbp:nearest_city |
Fiesch
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Aletsch_Glacier
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gptkbp:surrounding_area |
gptkb:Aletsch_Arena
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gptkbp:terminus |
gptkb:Ice
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gptkbp:tourism |
popular destination for hikers
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gptkbp:unesco_world_heritage_site |
gptkb:Swiss_Alps
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gptkbp:zone |
alpine climate
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Jungfrau-Aletsch-Bietschhorn_UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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