Statements (172)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:National_Park
gptkb:canyon |
| gptkbp:attracts |
over 6 million visitors annually
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| gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:Grand_Canyon_Village
various ecosystems |
| gptkbp:depth |
over 6,000 feet
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| gptkbp:designated_as |
gptkb:National_Park
a National Historic Landmark District |
| gptkbp:established |
1919
|
| gptkbp:features |
gptkb:hiking_trails
geological formations river rafting opportunities the Grand Canyon Skywalk |
| gptkbp:formed |
gptkb:Colorado_River
|
| gptkbp:founded_in |
a national park in 1919
|
| gptkbp:geological_features |
gptkb:Vishnu_Schist
gptkb:Coconino_Sandstone gptkb:Kaibab_Limestone gptkb:Grand_Canyon_Supergroup gptkb:Bright_Angel_Shale gptkb:Supai_Group gptkb:Tonto_Group gptkb:Waterfalls Sedimentary basins Geological mapping Gorges Terraces Alluvial deposits Fossil beds Paleontological sites Sedimentary rock layers Cliffs and plateaus Volcanic rock formations Buttes Natural arches Pinnacles Canyon walls Caves and caverns Redwall Limestone Erosion features Layered rock formations Hydrological features Climate impact on geology Colorado River cutting Educational resources on geology Geological fault lines Geological research sites Geological time scale representation Geological tours available Geomorphological features Human impact on geological features Mesa formations Mesozoic strata Paleozoic strata Rock cycle evidence Stratigraphic columns Talus slopes Unkar Group Visitor observation points |
| gptkbp:has |
scenic viewpoints
multiple ecosystems camping facilities numerous archaeological sites multiple rims |
| gptkbp:has_visitor_center |
gptkb:Grand_Canyon_Visitor_Center
at both rims |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Grand Canyon
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| gptkbp:is_a |
gptkb:biodiversity_hotspot
gptkb:natural_wonder gptkb:National_Park gptkb:tourist_attraction gptkb:recreational_area gptkb:tourist_destination gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site gptkb:agricultural_land gptkb:cultural_heritage_site gptkb:historical_site gptkb:cultural_landmark popular tourist destination important cultural site important ecological area natural landscape popular photography location popular hiking destination outdoor recreation area popular destination for adventure sports site for scientific research natural resource area natural heritage site major tourist attraction site for geological studies environmental site landscape feature site for educational programs wilderness area major geological feature site for rock climbing important tourist attraction site for environmental conservation efforts geological site of interest popular location for picnicking ecological site tourism hotspot geological marvel popular camping destination natural beauty spot site for ranger-led programs site for historical exploration landscape conservation area popular location for stargazing outdoor destination land conservation area environmental preserve iconic American landmark popular location for family vacations popular location for photography workshops location for adventure sports |
| gptkbp:is_accessible_by |
scenic drives
various modes of transportation |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
various art forms
|
| gptkbp:is_considered |
one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World
|
| gptkbp:is_divided_into |
gptkb:North_Rim
South Rim |
| gptkbp:is_explored_in |
gptkb:John_Wesley_Powell_Jr.
|
| gptkbp:is_famous_for |
its stunning sunrises and sunsets
its layered bands of color |
| gptkbp:is_featured_in |
numerous documentaries
many documentaries |
| gptkbp:is_home_to |
gptkb:the_Colorado_River
gptkb:Havasupai_Tribe gptkb:Native_American_culture various wildlife species endangered species various plant species many species of plants and animals ancient rock art the Grand Canyon Skywalk the Havasupai Falls |
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
its breathtaking views
its diverse ecosystems its geological formations its dramatic landscapes stunning vistas its breathtaking sunrises and sunsets its diverse geology its layered rock formations |
| gptkbp:is_located_near |
gptkb:Las_Vegas
|
| gptkbp:is_managed_by |
gptkb:National_Park_Service
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:Colorado_Plateau
gptkb:Grand_Canyon_National_Park the Colorado River Basin the Grand Canyon region the Colorado River ecosystem Mojave Desert region |
| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
geologists
|
| gptkbp:is_subject_to |
erosion
river rafting activities |
| gptkbp:is_surrounded_by |
gptkb:Grand_Canyon_National_Park
gptkb:Grand_Canyon_Village |
| gptkbp:is_visible_from |
gptkb:space
|
| gptkbp:is_visited_by |
tourists from around the world
|
| gptkbp:length |
277 miles
|
| gptkbp:located_in |
gptkb:Arizona
|
| gptkbp:offers |
gptkb:hiking_trails
white-water rafting |
| gptkbp:photography |
gptkb:Ansel_Adams
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| gptkbp:recognized_by |
gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
|
| gptkbp:width |
up to 18 miles
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Interstate_40
gptkb:United_States gptkb:The_New_World |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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