Properties (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
expedition
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gptkbp:aimsTo |
exploration and research
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gptkbp:associated_with |
British_explorers
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gptkbp:challenges |
altitude sickness
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gptkbp:climate |
varied and challenging
tropical_highland_climate |
gptkbp:climbRate |
alpine style
rocky and icy terrain increased_interest_in_African_peaks |
gptkbp:community_impact |
economic opportunities through tourism
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced_perceptions_of_Africa
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
importance to local communities
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gptkbp:culturalEvents |
interactions with indigenous peoples
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gptkbp:date |
1899
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gptkbp:duration |
several weeks
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gptkbp:elevation |
5,199 meters
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gptkbp:equipment |
climbing gear
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gptkbp:firstRace |
gptkb:Batian_Peak
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gptkbp:funding |
private sponsorship
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gptkbp:geographicalFeature |
East_African_mountains
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gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
volcanic origin
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gptkbp:goal |
summit_Mount_Kenya
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
pioneering_exploration_in_Africa
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
Victorian era exploration
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mount Kenya expedition 1899
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gptkbp:impact |
contributed to biological studies.
contributed to mountaineering history promoted conservation awareness |
gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
expedition journals
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gptkbp:legacy |
inspiration for future climbers
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Mount_Kenya
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gptkbp:members |
scientists and adventurers
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gptkbp:missions |
gptkb:British_Alpine_Club
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gptkbp:notable_event |
mapping of the region
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gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:Halford_Mackinder
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gptkbp:number_of_teams |
small group of climbers
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gptkbp:outcome |
successful summit attempt
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gptkbp:photography |
captured images of the landscape
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gptkbp:reportsTo |
published findings
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gptkbp:research |
flora_and_fauna_observations
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gptkbp:resources |
hired from nearby communities
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gptkbp:route |
Nairobi_to_Mount_Kenya
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gptkbp:scenicViews |
gptkb:Halford_Mackinder
harsh weather conditions inspired future generations of climbers established_Mount_Kenya_as_a_climbing_destination via_the_Nanyuki_route |
gptkbp:secondary_mission |
subsequent climbs in the region
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gptkbp:significance |
first recorded ascent of Mount Kenya
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gptkbp:tourism |
approximately 3 weeks
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