Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:glacier
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| gptkbp:accessibility |
accessible via hiking trails
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| gptkbp:area |
approximately 15 square kilometers
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| gptkbp:climate |
alpine climate
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| gptkbp:climate_impact |
affected by global warming
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| gptkbp:elevation |
approximately 3,600 meters
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| gptkbp:environment |
habitat for alpine wildlife
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| gptkbp:first_ascent |
Piz Palü first ascended in 1866
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| gptkbp:flows_into |
gptkb:Morteratsch_Glacier
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| gptkbp:geological_features |
valley glacier
popular subject for photographers formed during the last Ice Age inspired various artworks important for local water supply important for glaciology studies impact on local economy observed in recent decades measured annually site for educational programs available for guided tours supports unique ecosystems forms glacial lakes during melting monitored by Swiss authorities mapped using satellite imagery crevasses and seracs present flows downwards due to gravity requires caution for visitors efforts in place to protect the glacier blue ice visible has historical significance in mountaineering accessed from nearby towns attracts mountaineers and climbers important in local culture and folklore |
| gptkbp:glacier_avalanche_risk |
risk of avalanches in the area
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| gptkbp:glacier_climbing |
popular for ice climbing activities
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| gptkbp:glacier_photography_spots |
numerous scenic viewpoints available
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| gptkbp:glacier_safety_guidelines |
safety guidelines recommended for visitors
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| gptkbp:glacier_scientific_research |
site for scientific research projects
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| gptkbp:glacier_seasonality |
best visited during summer months
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| gptkbp:glacier_skiing |
offers skiing opportunities in winter
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| gptkbp:glacier_snout |
terminus at lower elevation
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| gptkbp:glacier_visitor_center |
information center available for tourists
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| gptkbp:glacier_weather |
subject to rapid weather changes
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Palü Glacier
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| gptkbp:landscape |
surrounded by steep valleys
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| gptkbp:length |
approximately 7 kilometers
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| gptkbp:located_in |
gptkb:Switzerland
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| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Bernina_Range
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| gptkbp:research |
site for climate change studies
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| gptkbp:surrounding_area |
part of the Swiss National Park
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| gptkbp:surrounding_peaks |
gptkb:Piz_Bernina
gptkb:Piz_Scerscen gptkb:Piz_Palü |
| gptkbp:tourism |
popular destination for hikers
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Bernina_Railway
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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