Kongur Glacier

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:glacier
gptkbp:accessibility difficult
gptkbp:area approximately 100 square kilometers
gptkbp:climate highland climate
critical
gptkbp:climate_impact regional water supply
gptkbp:climbing_ability challenging
gptkbp:coordinates 38° N 75° E
gptkbp:country gptkb:China
gptkbp:cultural_heritage gptkb:significant
gptkbp:cultural_significance to local communities
gptkbp:diameter up to 200 meters
gptkbp:elevation around 7,600 meters
gptkbp:environmental_concerns climate change
necessary
gptkbp:expedition high altitude
conducted regularly
documented
gptkbp:first_ascent gptkb:1974
gptkbp:flora diverse
gptkbp:flows_into Kongur River
gptkbp:geological_features possible
negative
ongoing
valley glacier
accelerating
moraine
gptkbp:geological_formation karst topography
gptkbp:glaciological_research important
gptkbp:has_natural_feature stunning views
gptkbp:historical_significance ancient trade routes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kongur Glacier
gptkbp:hydrology feeds local rivers
gptkbp:is_monitored_by essential
gptkbp:land_use conservation efforts
gptkbp:landscape gptkb:Kongur_Tagh
rugged terrain
gptkbp:length about 25 kilometers
gptkbp:local_economy dependent on tourism
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Tian_Shan
gptkbp:major_rivers Kongur River
gptkbp:natural_resources gptkb:water
gptkbp:nearest_city gptkb:Kashgar
gptkbp:photography popular among adventurers
gptkbp:region gptkb:Xinjiang
gptkbp:research_importance climate studies
gptkbp:research_interest glaciology
gptkbp:seasonal_activities observed
gptkbp:surrounding_peaks Kongur Peak
gptkbp:terminus retreating
gptkbp:tourism attracts climbers
gptkbp:tourist_attraction mountaineering
gptkbp:tradition influenced by geography
gptkbp:weather_conditions harsh
gptkbp:wildlife varied
endangered species
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kongur_Tagh
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7