New River Gorge, West Virginia
GPTKB entity
Properties (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:National_Park
|
| gptkbp:accessibility |
gptkb:U.S._Route_19
State Route 60 |
| gptkbp:activities |
fishing
hiking whitewater rafting biking camping rock climbing |
| gptkbp:area |
70,000 acres
|
| gptkbp:climate |
50°F
humid subtropical climate 40 inches per year |
| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
protected area
part_of_the_National_Park_Service |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
historical coal mining area
Native_American_history |
| gptkbp:established |
2020
|
| gptkbp:events |
gptkb:New_River_Gorge_Festival
Bridge Day |
| gptkbp:features |
gptkb:New_River
Gorge |
| gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
sandstone
limestone coal deposits shale |
| gptkbp:hasCharacter |
gptkb:New_River_Gorge_Bridge
largest_arch_bridge_in_the_Western_Hemisphere |
| gptkbp:height |
876 feet
|
| gptkbp:historicalSite |
gptkb:Nuttallburg
gptkb:Hawks_Nest_State_Park Thurmond Glen_Jean |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
New River Gorge, West Virginia
|
| gptkbp:is_a_popular_spot_for |
fall for foliage
spring for wildflowers winter for snow sports summer for water activities |
| gptkbp:landforms |
waterfalls
canyons cliffs plateaus |
| gptkbp:length |
3,030 feet
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:West_Virginia
|
| gptkbp:nearestCity |
gptkb:Oak_Hill
Fayetteville Beckley Summersville |
| gptkbp:river |
gptkb:New_River
|
| gptkbp:scenicViews |
panoramic views of the gorge
|
| gptkbp:visitors |
over 1 million annually
|
| gptkbp:wildlife |
eagles
black bears deer turkeys |