Kutch Desert

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Desert
gptkbp:administrativeDivision Gujarat_state
gptkbp:area approximately 30,000 square kilometers
gptkbp:averageTemperature around 25°C
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Gujarat
gptkbp:climate arid
semi-arid
extreme temperatures
gptkbp:culturalEvents local fairs
gptkbp:culturalHeritage various ethnic groups
UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site_proposals
gptkbp:culturalSignificance home to various tribes
gptkbp:economicActivity salt production
gptkbp:economicImpact tourism
gptkbp:environmentalImpact desertification
gptkbp:famousFor white salt desert
Kutch_embroidery
gptkbp:famousLandmark gptkb:Kutch_Desert_Wildlife_Sanctuary
gptkb:Rann_of_Kutch
gptkbp:fauna Indian wild ass
gptkbp:features salt flats
gptkbp:flora acacia trees
scrubland
gptkbp:geographicalFeature sand dunes
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures sedimentary_rock_formations
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Silk Road
gptkbp:historicalSignificance site of ancient civilizations
gptkbp:historicalSite ancient forts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kutch Desert
gptkbp:landUse agriculture and grazing
gptkbp:localArt traditional pottery
gptkbp:localCuisine Kutchhi_cuisine
gptkbp:localEconomy handicrafts and textiles
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:India
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Bhuj
gptkbp:naturalResources minerals
floods
gptkbp:notableAlumni desert foxes
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Kutch_earthquake_2001
Rann Utsav festival.
gptkbp:notableFeature cacti
gptkbp:notableGames embroidery and handicrafts
gptkbp:officialLanguage Kutchi
gptkbp:populationTrend low
gptkbp:researchInterest climate studies
gptkbp:season monsoon season
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Kutch_district
gptkbp:touristAttraction winter months
Rann Utsav
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:National_Highway_8A
gptkbp:waterSource seasonal rivers
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:Indian_Wild_Ass_Sanctuary
various species of birds