Mesa Verde National Park

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Mesa_Verde_National_Park

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:nature_reserve
gptkbp:annualVisitors	over 500,000
gptkbp:archaeologicalSignificance	Ancestral Puebloan culture
gptkbp:area	52,485 acres
gptkbp:climate	semi-arid
gptkbp:contains	over 4,000 archaeological sites over 600 cliff dwellings
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:cultural_period	gptkb:Basketmaker_III_(AD_500–750) gptkb:Pueblo_III_(AD_1150–1300) gptkb:Pueblo_II_(AD_900–1150) gptkb:Pueblo_I_(AD_750–900)
gptkbp:elevation	6,000 to 8,572 feet
gptkbp:established	June 29, 1906
gptkbp:fauna	gptkb:elk gptkb:lion black bear mule deer gray fox various raptors wild turkey
gptkbp:featuredIn	gptkb:Ken_Burns'_The_National_Parks:_America's_Best_Idea
gptkbp:flora	pinyon-juniper woodland
gptkbp:governingBody	gptkb:National_Park_Service
gptkbp:hasVisitorCenter	gptkb:Mesa_Verde_Visitor_and_Research_Center
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Mesa Verde National Park
gptkbp:IUCNStatus	II
gptkbp:knownFor	Ancestral Puebloan cliff dwellings
gptkbp:latitude	37.2309° N
gptkbp:listedOn	gptkb:National_Register_of_Historic_Places
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Montezuma_County,_Colorado
gptkbp:longitude	-108.4618° W
gptkbp:mainFunction	near Mancos, Colorado
gptkbp:namedAfter	Spanish for 'green table'
gptkbp:nearestCity	gptkb:Cortez,_Colorado
gptkbp:notableSite	gptkb:Balcony_House gptkb:Cliff_Palace gptkb:Spruce_Tree_House
gptkbp:officialWebsite	https://www.nps.gov/meve/index.htm
gptkbp:part_of	gptkb:Colorado_Plateau
gptkbp:protectedArea	yes
gptkbp:publicTransit	none
gptkbp:region	gptkb:Four_Corners
gptkbp:significantEvent	abandonment by Ancestral Puebloans around 1300 AD
gptkbp:touristAttraction	guided tours hiking wildlife viewing archaeological exploration
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite	1978 yes
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:National_Park_Service gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site gptkb:USA gptkb:Колорадо
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4