Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:lake
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gptkbp:has_area |
approximately 750 square kilometers
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gptkbp:has_historical_significance |
ancient oracle site
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lake Siwa
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gptkbp:is_a |
gptkb:biodiversity_hotspot
gptkb:natural_wonder gptkb:tourist_destination gptkb:geographical_feature natural habitat endorheic basin wetland area saltwater lake |
gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
high salinity
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gptkbp:is_connected_to |
the Mediterranean Sea via the Qattara Depression
the Siwa archaeological sites |
gptkbp:is_considered_as |
a cultural heritage site
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gptkbp:is_fed_by |
underground springs
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gptkbp:is_home_to |
gptkb:the_Temple_of_the_Oracle_of_Amun
various species of birds the Siwan people the Siwa Oasis community the Siwa language the Siwa salt lake |
gptkbp:is_known_for |
its scenic beauty
its archaeological significance its unique ecosystem its biodiversity its palm groves its cultural festivals its therapeutic mud its salt production |
gptkbp:is_located_at |
29.2° N latitude
25.5° E longitude |
gptkbp:is_located_near |
the Libyan border
the town of Siwa |
gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:the_Sahara_Desert
gptkb:the_Great_Sand_Sea the Egyptian desert ecosystem the Nile Basin the Western Desert |
gptkbp:is_popular_for |
eco-tourism activities
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gptkbp:is_surrounded_by |
gptkb:sand_dunes
historical ruins date palm trees natural reserves the Siwa Oasis region |
gptkbp:is_used_for |
gptkb:tourism
agriculture fishing recreational activities |
gptkbp:located_in |
gptkb:Egypt
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Siwa_Oasis
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Western_Desert
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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