Helmcken Falls

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf waterfall
gptkbp:access accessible via a paved road
gptkbp:accessibility accessible by hiking trails
gptkbp:attraction natural attraction
gptkbp:bestTimeToVisit spring and summer
gptkbp:climbRate one of the tallest in Canada
gptkbp:colors often appears turquoise
gptkbp:communityEvents frequent nature walks and tours
gptkbp:culturalEvents hosts local cultural events
gptkbp:culturalSignificance important_to_local_Indigenous_peoples
gptkbp:drainageBasin multiple viewpoints available
known for its powerful flow
gptkbp:educationalPrograms offers educational tours for schools
gptkbp:electrification approximately 200 cubic meters per second
gptkbp:environmentalImpact affected by climate change
site for ecological research
gptkbp:environmentalProtection part of a protected area
gptkbp:famousLandmark near other natural attractions
gptkbp:features plunge_waterfall
gptkbp:firstDescribedBy in the 19th century
gptkbp:formed Murtle_River
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures basalt cliffs
formed thousands of years ago
gptkbp:height 141 meters
gptkbp:historicalSignificance named in honor of a physician
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Helmcken Falls
gptkbp:lighting carved by glacial activity
tiered_waterfall
gptkbp:localEconomy supports local businesses
gptkbp:localHistory part of the area's natural history.
gptkbp:localLegends associated_with_Indigenous_stories
gptkbp:localNames temperate rainforest
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Wells_Gray_Provincial_Park
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Dr._John_Helmcken
gptkbp:parks visitor center nearby
managed_by_British_Columbia_Parks
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Wells_Gray_Provincial_Park
gptkbp:photography popular photography spot
gptkbp:safety viewing platforms available
gptkbp:scenicViews offers stunning views
gptkbp:seasonalActivities ice formations in winter
flow varies with seasons
gptkbp:surroundingArea various species of birds
forested region
hiking and camping
diverse plant life
canyons and cliffs
popular for photography and sightseeing
located_in_the_Cariboo_region
gptkbp:tourism contributes to local economy
gptkbp:visitors popular among tourists
gptkbp:waterSource snowmelt and rainfall
viewable from designated areas
gptkbp:width 15 meters
gptkbp:wildlife opportunities to see wildlife