Inylchek Glacier

GPTKB entity

Properties (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf glacier
gptkbp:accessibility remote location
gptkbp:area approximately 1,200 square kilometers
gptkbp:climate high mountain climate
gptkbp:conservationEfforts environmental protection initiatives
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Kyrgyz_cultural_identity
Kyrgyz_nomadic_traditions
gptkbp:culturalSignificance symbol of natural beauty
gptkbp:elevation over 4,000 meters
gptkbp:environmental_impact retreating ice fronts
gptkbp:environmentalConcerns melting glaciers
gptkbp:environmentalImpact local ecosystems
regional water supply
global warming effects
weather stations nearby
gptkbp:explores mountaineering opportunities
gptkbp:firstAscent 1974
gptkbp:flowsInto Inylchek_River
gptkbp:geographicalFeature landmark_in_Central_Asia
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures observed
valley glacier
granite and metamorphic rocks
crevasses
moraine
seracs
ice core sampling
icefalls
transportation of materials
dynamic ice flow
landscape shaping
proglacial lakes
gptkbp:historicalResearch glaciology
gptkbp:historicalSignificance exploration history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Inylchek Glacier
gptkbp:iceClass up to 100 meters
gptkbp:length 62 kilometers
gptkbp:localEconomy tourism revenue
gptkbp:localLegends Kyrgyz_folklore
gptkbp:locatedIn Tian Shan
gptkbp:notableFor being one of the largest glaciers in the world
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Kyrgyzstan
gptkbp:partOf Kyrgyzstan's_glacial_system
gptkbp:photography popular subject for landscape photography
gptkbp:researchInterest climate change studies
gptkbp:scenicViews numerous climbing expeditions
gptkbp:scientificName climate research site
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Kyrgyz_Ala-Too_range
various bird species
mountain goats
snow leopards
alpine vegetation
endangered species habitat
Pik Pobeda
Pik Lenina
gptkbp:terminus proglacial lake
gptkbp:tourism popular trekking destination
gptkbp:waterManagement feeds local rivers