Hastings Caves

GPTKB entity

Properties (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf tourist attraction
gptkbp:accessibility via a short walk from the visitor center
gptkbp:admissionFee yes
gptkbp:bestTimeToVisit summer months
gptkbp:climate around 9 degrees Celsius
gptkbp:communityFeedback generally positive
gptkbp:countermeasures stable year-round
gptkbp:educationalPrograms available for schools
gptkbp:environment subterranean
gptkbp:established 1917
gptkbp:explores English
approximately 1 hour
hosted throughout the year
highly rated by visitors
recommended in advance
restrooms and picnic areas available
includes glowworms
provided during tours
gptkbp:features stalactites
stalagmites
limestone_formations
gptkbp:fossilRecord in place to protect the environment
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures over 300 million years
gptkbp:guidedTours yes
recommended during peak season
gptkbp:hasVisitorCenter available for information
gptkbp:hasWildlife possible during tours
gptkbp:historicalSignificance important for geological studies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hastings Caves
gptkbp:length about 1.5 kilometers
gptkbp:litterSize limited for safety reasons
gptkbp:location Tasmania,_Australia
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:Parks_and_Wildlife_Service_Tasmania
gptkbp:nearbyAttractions gptkb:Hastings_Caves_Thermal_Springs
gptkbp:notableFor unique cave formations
gptkbp:openToPublic yes
prioritized during tours
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Hastings_Caves_State_Reserve
gptkbp:photography yes
some areas restricted
gptkbp:rootSystem trained professionals
up to 100 meters
popular activity
about 45 minutes
educational and recreational
ongoing scientific studies
wheelchair access limited
artificial lighting used during tours
limited for mobility-impaired visitors
used_by_Indigenous_Australians
part_of_the_larger_Mole_Creek_Karst_National_Park
gptkbp:safetyFeatures must be followed during tours
gptkbp:soilType karst
gptkbp:surroundingArea rainforest
gptkbp:visitorsPerYear approximately 30,000
gptkbp:wildlife various species of bats