Properties (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
mountain
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gptkbp:accessibility |
via_State_Route_76
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gptkbp:area |
approximately 1,500 acres
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gptkbp:climate |
snow in winter
cool summers rainfall in winter Mediterranean_climate |
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Native_American_history
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gptkbp:elevation |
1,742 meters
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gptkbp:fauna |
black bears
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gptkbp:features |
gptkb:Palomar_Mountain_State_Park
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gptkbp:firstRace |
unknown
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gptkbp:flora |
mixed conifer forest
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gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
granite
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
site of astronomical research
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gptkbp:historicalEvent |
significant discoveries in astronomy
development of astronomical techniques opening of the 200-inch telescope construction_of_the_Hale_Telescope establishment_of_the_California_Institute_of_Technology |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mount Palomar
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gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:San_Diego_County
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gptkbp:land_use |
protected area
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gptkbp:landscape |
USGS Palomar Mountain
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:California
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gptkbp:nearestCity |
Escondido
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gptkbp:notableFor |
Palomar Observatory
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gptkbp:prominence |
1,000 meters
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gptkbp:recreation |
bird watching
picnicking camping mountain biking stargazing |
gptkbp:research_focus |
cosmology
astrophysics galactic dynamics planetary science dark matter exoplanets supernovae galaxy formation interstellar medium solar system studies stellar evolution black holes neutron stars cosmic microwave background stellar populations |
gptkbp:scenicViews |
gptkb:San_Diego_skyline
gptkb:Pacific_Ocean mountain ranges |
gptkbp:surrounding_area |
gptkb:Cleveland_National_Forest
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gptkbp:tour |
available
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gptkbp:visibility |
clear days
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