Glacier Perito Moreno

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf glacier
gptkbp:accessibility by road
gptkbp:bestTimeToVisit summer months
gptkbp:climate cold oceanic climate
being developed.
gptkbp:colors frequent
gptkbp:conservationEfforts in place
gptkbp:country gptkb:Argentina
gptkbp:culturalHeritage influenced by indigenous peoples
gptkbp:culturalSignificance important to local identity
gptkbp:educationalPrograms available for visitors
gptkbp:environmentalImpact temperate rainforest
global warming
important for local ecosystem
monitored by scientists
promoted through visitor centers
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures conducted regularly
tidewater glacier
2 meters per day
formed from ancient ice sheets
during_the_Little_Ice_Age
gptkbp:height 70 meters
gptkbp:historicalPeriod by_Francisco_Moreno
gptkbp:historicalResearch ongoing
gptkbp:historicalSignificance important for glaciology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Glacier Perito Moreno
gptkbp:iceClass present
stable
up to 70 meters
constructed for visitors
dynamic and changing
possible in certain areas
around 100 km³
available for adventurous tourists
conducted for research purposes
frequently calve into the lake
part_of_the_Southern_Patagonian_Ice_Field
gptkbp:landmark 2500 meters
gptkbp:length 30 kilometers
gptkbp:localEconomy boosted by tourism
gptkbp:localFestival celebrate the glacier
gptkbp:localLegends associated with indigenous stories
gptkbp:localWildlife various species of birds
in effect
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Los_Glaciares_National_Park
gptkbp:photography popular among tourists
abundant
gptkbp:releaseYear 1937
gptkbp:researchInterest climate change studies
with international researchers
gptkbp:resources available for tours
gptkbp:safetyFeatures implemented for tourists
gptkbp:scenicViews available
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Lago_Viedma
gptkb:Lago_Argentino
gptkb:Andes_Mountains
varied vegetation
gptkbp:touristAttraction yes
gptkbp:type patagonian glacier
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site yes
gptkbp:visitorsPerYear around 300,000
gptkbp:width 5 kilometers