Great Basin Region

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:region
gptkbp:area 492,000 square miles
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Rocky_Mountains
gptkb:Sierra_Nevada
gptkbp:climate semi-arid
cold winters
hot summers
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Wasatch_Range
gptkb:Lake_Tahoe
gptkb:Great_Salt_Lake
gptkb:Ruby_Mountains
gptkbp:cultural_significance Native American heritage
historical trade routes
mining history
pioneer trails
gptkbp:demographics diverse ethnic groups
predominantly rural
low population density
gptkbp:economy gptkb:tourism
agriculture
mining
gptkbp:features gptkb:mountains
deserts
basins
gptkbp:geological_features gptkb:volcanic_activity
sedimentary rocks
basin and range topography
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:California_Gold_Rush
gptkb:Mormon_migration
Native American displacement
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Great Basin Region
gptkbp:is_home_to various Native American tribes
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:protected_area gptkb:Toiyabe_National_Forest
gptkb:Humboldt-Toiyabe_National_Forest
gptkb:Red_Rock_Canyon_National_Conservation_Area
gptkb:Great_Basin_National_Park
gptkbp:tourist_attraction gptkb:Bonneville_Salt_Flats
gptkb:Lake_Tahoe
gptkb:Sierra_Nevada
gptkb:Great_Basin_National_Park
gptkb:Ruby_Mountains
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:Interstate_80
gptkb:U._S._Route_29
railroads
gptkbp:water_source gptkb:river
gptkb:lakes
streams
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:bighorn_sheep
gptkb:Coyote
desert tortoise
sagebrush
mountain lion
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lava_Point_Campground
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5