Masonboro Island

GPTKB entity

Statements (82)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:island
gptkbp:access_points gptkb:Masonboro_Inlet
gptkb:Masonboro_Island_State_Park
gptkbp:accessibility accessible by boat
gptkbp:administrative_division part of Cape Fear region
gptkbp:area approximately 8.5 square miles
approximately 8.5 miles
gptkbp:average_temperature varies seasonally
gptkbp:climate humid subtropical
humid subtropical climate
gptkbp:climate_impact vulnerable to sea level rise
affected by hurricanes
experiences coastal erosion
experiences coastal flooding
gptkbp:community_involvement collaborates with educational institutions
supported by local volunteers
engages with local businesses
involved in conservation initiatives
gptkbp:conservation_efforts ongoing
ongoing habitat restoration projects
gptkbp:cultural_significance historical landmarks
site for local events
site for educational programs
educational sites
recreational sites
site for environmental research
gptkbp:educational_programs available
gptkbp:environmental_concerns pollution
erosion
development pressure
managed by North Carolina Division of Coastal Management
gptkbp:environmental_impact important for coastal ecosystems
gptkbp:established as a protected area in 1974
gptkbp:fishing_regulations regulated by state laws
regulated by North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
gptkbp:geological_features barrier island
gptkbp:habitat various wildlife species
gptkbp:has_beach natural beach
gptkbp:historical_significance site of historical shipwrecks
gptkbp:historical_use used by Native Americans
used for recreational purposes
used for scientific research
used for maritime activities
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Masonboro Island
gptkbp:land_ownership publicly owned
gptkbp:location gptkb:North_Carolina
gptkbp:management managed by North Carolina Division of Coastal Management
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:New_Hanover_County
gptkbp:protected_area gptkb:Masonboro_Island_Reserve
gptkbp:recreation fishing
hiking
camping
birdwatching
gptkbp:region gptkb:North_Carolina_Coastal_Reserve
gptkbp:research_opportunities yes
gptkbp:species wetlands
salt marshes
dunes
beach grasses
gptkbp:surrounding_area yes
connected to Figure Eight Island
connected to Topsail Island
connected to Wrightsville Beach
gptkbp:surrounding_body_of_water gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:tourism popular for eco-tourism
gptkbp:tourist_attraction popular for kayaking
popular for paddleboarding
popular for swimming
popular for shelling
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:fish_species
gptkb:marine_mammals
gptkb:birds
gptkb:mammals
yes
various fish species
sea turtles
invertebrates
shorebirds
crustaceans
home to endangered species
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jacksonville,_North_Carolina
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6