Metacomet Ridge

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

GPTKB entity

Statements (100)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	traprock mountain ridge
gptkbp:age	200 million years
gptkbp:conservationStatus	partially protected
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:ecosystem	oak savanna talus slope woodland traprock glade
gptkbp:formedBy	gptkb:volcanic_activity
gptkbp:geology	traprock
gptkbp:highestPoint	gptkb:Mount_Tom
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Metacomet Ridge
gptkbp:length	100 miles
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:Connecticut gptkb:Massachusetts
gptkbp:namedAfter	Metacomet (King Philip)
gptkbp:nearestCity	gptkb:Hartford gptkb:New_Haven gptkb:Springfield
gptkbp:notableFeature	cliffs rare plant communities ridgetop ecosystems
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Appalachian_Mountains
gptkbp:popularFor	birdwatching hiking scenic views
gptkbp:protectedArea	gptkb:Connecticut_River gptkb:East_Rock_Park gptkb:Farmington_River gptkb:Lake_Compounce gptkb:Mount_Holyoke_College gptkb:Sleeping_Giant_State_Park gptkb:Mount_Tom gptkb:Lake_Metacomet gptkb:Barkhamsted_Reservoir gptkb:Hubbard_Park gptkb:Lake_Zoar gptkb:Mount_Carmel gptkb:Mount_Tom_State_Reservation gptkb:Peoples_State_Forest gptkb:Heublein_Tower gptkb:Talcott_Mountain_State_Park gptkb:West_Rock_Ridge_State_Park gptkb:East_Rock gptkb:Mount_Holyoke gptkb:Berlin_Land_Trust gptkb:Beseck_Mountain gptkb:Bradley_Mountain gptkb:Chauncey_Peak gptkb:Cheshire_Land_Trust gptkb:Farmington_Land_Trust gptkb:Gay_City_State_Park gptkb:Giuffrida_Park gptkb:Granby_Land_Trust gptkb:Hanging_Hills gptkb:Hatchet_Hill gptkb:Lake_Basile gptkb:Lake_Beseck gptkb:Lake_Bethany gptkb:Lake_Candlewood gptkb:Lake_Chamberlain gptkb:Lake_Gaillard gptkb:Lake_Hammonasset gptkb:Lake_Lillinonah gptkb:Lake_McDonough gptkb:Lake_Pocotopaug gptkb:Lake_Quonnipaug gptkb:Lake_Saltonstall gptkb:Lake_Waramaug gptkb:Lake_Watrous gptkb:Lake_Wintergreen gptkb:Lake_Wononscopomuc gptkb:Lamentation_Mountain_State_Park gptkb:Meriden_Land_Trust gptkb:Middletown_Land_Trust gptkb:Mount_Higby gptkb:Mount_Holyoke_Range_State_Park gptkb:Mount_Lamentation gptkb:Mount_Nonotuck gptkb:Mount_Norwottuck gptkb:Mount_Sugarloaf gptkb:Mount_Toby gptkb:Mount_Tom_Reservoir gptkb:Penwood_State_Park gptkb:Ragged_Mountain gptkb:Ragged_Mountain_Memorial_Preserve gptkb:Salmon_River_State_Forest gptkb:Short_Mountain gptkb:Simsbury_Land_Trust gptkb:Southington_Land_Trust gptkb:Talcott_Mountain gptkb:Totoket_Mountain gptkb:Wallingford_Land_Trust gptkb:West_Rock gptkb:Westfield_River Lake Whitney
gptkbp:traversedBy	gptkb:Metacomet-Monadnock_Trail gptkb:Metacomet_Trail
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Sleeping_Giant_State_Park gptkb:New_England_National_Scenic_Trail
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5