Grosser Aletsch Glacier

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf glacier
gptkbp:annualVisitors over 2000 mm
gptkbp:area 81.7 square kilometers
gptkbp:associatedWith climate change
gptkbp:climate alpine climate
gptkbp:drainageBasin gptkb:Rhine_River
gptkbp:elevation 2400 meters
gptkbp:features ice caves
gptkbp:firstDescribedBy gptkb:Johann_Heinrich_von_Fuchs
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures valley glacier
observed since the 19th century
gptkbp:hasMajorHighway gptkb:Aletschsee
gptkbp:hasResearchInterest environmental monitoring stations
climate monitoring stations
glaciological research stations
gptkbp:hasTouristAttraction hiking trails
viewing platforms
guided tours
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Grosser Aletsch Glacier
gptkbp:is_accessible_by gptkb:Aletsch_Arena_cable_car
gptkbp:is_monitored_by gptkb:Swiss_Federal_Institute_of_Technology
gptkbp:isAttendedBy global warming
gptkbp:isHomeTo unique flora
unique fauna
gptkbp:isKnownFor its beauty
its size
its accessibility
gptkbp:isMonitoredBy environmental scientists
glaciologists
climate scientists
gptkbp:isPartOf gptkb:Aletsch_Glacier_complex
Alps_mountain_range
gptkbp:isProtectedBy Swiss_law
gptkbp:isSuitableFor tourism
education
conservation efforts
climate research
scientific studies
gptkbp:length 23 kilometers
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Switzerland
gptkbp:notableFor biodiversity
glacial research
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Aletsch_Biosphere_Reserve
Aletsch_Glacier_system
gptkbp:surroundedBy gptkb:Aletsch_Forest
gptkbp:surroundingArea Mönch
Jungfrau
Fiescherhorn
gptkbp:terminus gptkb:Aletschhorn
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site gptkb:Swiss_Alps
gptkbp:visitorsPerYear over 100,000