Properties (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
mountain range
|
| gptkbp:accessibility |
road access from Kitale
road_access_from_Mbale |
| gptkbp:area |
1,255 square kilometers
|
| gptkbp:averageTemperature |
15-20 °C
|
| gptkbp:biodiversity |
endemic species
migratory birds rare plants wildlife corridors |
| gptkbp:climate |
tropical highland
1,500-2,000 mm annually |
| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
protected area
|
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
home_to_the_Bagisu_people
|
| gptkbp:fauna |
gptkb:antelope
elephants monkeys buffaloes |
| gptkbp:flora |
bamboo forests
|
| gptkbp:formed |
Miocene to Pleistocene
|
| gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
soil fertility
volcanic activity volcanic shield volcano landslide risks |
| gptkbp:highestPoint |
gptkb:Wagagai_Peak
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
traditional medicine
trade routes cultural rituals |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mount Elgon range
|
| gptkbp:lastProduced |
approximately 24,000 years ago
|
| gptkbp:localEconomy |
agriculture
tourism forestry |
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Kenya
gptkb:Uganda |
| gptkbp:majorRivers |
gptkb:Sipi_River
gptkb:Nzoia_River gptkb:Kakamega_River gptkb:Suam_River |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
waterfalls
caves caldera crater lakes |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Mount_Elgon_National_Park
|
| gptkbp:popularActivities |
hiking
camping birdwatching |
| gptkbp:touristAttraction |
scenic viewpoints
wildlife viewing opportunities Sipi Falls cultural experiences with local tribes Mount_Elgon_National_Park_trails |
| gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site |
Biosphere_Reserve
|