Statements (89)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:lake
|
| gptkbp:depth |
50 meters
|
| gptkbp:has_area |
6,405 square kilometers
6,405 km² |
| gptkbp:has_population |
flamingos
|
| gptkbp:historical_site |
as designated by UNESCO
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lake Turkana
|
| gptkbp:is_affected_by |
gptkb:flooding
climate change droughts |
| gptkbp:is_aplace_for |
gptkb:tourism
gptkb:photography hiking bird watching boating conservation efforts cultural experiences cultural festivals local markets sustainable tourism water sports camping educational tours environmental studies wildlife observation wildlife photography scientific studies community interactions research expeditions fishing expeditions |
| gptkbp:is_aplatform_for |
gptkb:tourism
|
| gptkbp:is_asequel_to |
gptkb:salt
minerals salt deposits |
| gptkbp:is_connected_to |
gptkb:Lake_Albert
several rivers |
| gptkbp:is_fed_by |
gptkb:Omo_River
|
| gptkbp:is_home_to |
gptkb:wildlife
gptkb:Nile_crocodile various fish species aquatic plants various bird species endemic fish species migratory bird species various reptiles several indigenous communities wildlife such as hippos |
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
its scenic beauty
its unique ecosystem its cultural heritage its archaeological sites its fishing communities its turquoise color its saline water |
| gptkbp:is_located_at |
latitude 4.0° N
longitude 36.0° E |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:African_Rift_System
gptkb:Turkana_County gptkb:Great_Rift_Valley the East African Rift system the Turkana Basin |
| gptkbp:is_significant_for |
archaeological findings
|
| gptkbp:is_subject_to |
evaporation due to high temperatures
|
| gptkbp:is_surrounded_by |
desert regions
several ethnic communities arid landscapes desert and semi-arid land |
| gptkbp:is_threatened_by |
climate change
water diversion projects |
| gptkbp:is_used_for |
gptkb:tourism
fishing |
| gptkbp:located_in |
gptkb:Ethiopia
gptkb:Kenya |
| gptkbp:major_city |
permanent desert lake in the world
|
| gptkbp:supports |
fishing industry
|
| gptkbp:was_akey_figure_in |
biodiversity conservation
environmental studies climate research archaeological research ecological studies local fishermen paleontological studies sustainable tourism. research on human evolution water for local communities food for local populations |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Kenya
gptkb:Homo_erectus |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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