Properties (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
glacier
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gptkbp:accessibility |
accessible_from_the_Kühtai_ski_resort
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gptkbp:area |
approximately 20 square kilometers
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gptkbp:climate |
alpine climate
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gptkbp:elevation |
approximately 3,000 meters
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
important for local hydrology
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gptkbp:firstAscent |
1893
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gptkbp:flowsInto |
gptkb:Ötztal_Alps
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gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
valley glacier
inspiration for artists popular subject for photographers retreating formed during the last Ice Age observed due to climate change requires mountaineering skills site for educational programs available for guided tours weather conditions can change rapidly sustainability efforts in place attracts tourists year-round varies across the glacier avalanche risk in winter supports unique ecosystems mapped using satellite technology negative mass balance observed affects local water supply hosts events related to mountaineering flows due to gravity crevasses and seracs present appears blue due to ice density has been studied since the 19th century monitored by various scientific organizations efforts made to monitor and protect surrounded by rocky peaks terminus, snout, and accumulation zone present |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Kühtaier Glacier
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gptkbp:iceClass |
home to various alpine species
local communities benefit from tourism access road available for visitors data collected for climate research offers skiing opportunities in winter popular hiking routes available subject to rescue operations |
gptkbp:length |
approximately 8 kilometers
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Tyrol,_Austria
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gptkbp:photography |
multiple scenic viewpoints available
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gptkbp:researchInterest |
studied for climate change impacts
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gptkbp:scenicViews |
campsites available nearby
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gptkbp:stadium |
part of the larger glacier field in the region
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gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:Ötztal_Valley
Kühtaier_Spitze |
gptkbp:tourism |
popular for hiking and climbing
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