Rangitata River Conservation Area

GPTKB entity

Properties (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Conservation Area
gptkbp:accessibility public access
gptkbp:activities fishing
hiking
wildlife watching
gptkbp:area approximately 20,000 hectares
gptkbp:climate temperate climate
gptkbp:communityInvolvement educational workshops
guided tours
local conservation groups
volunteer programs
gptkbp:conservationEfforts protected area
habitat restoration
public education
wildlife monitoring
invasive species control
gptkbp:culturalSignificance historical sites
Māori heritage
gptkbp:ecosystem aquatic ecosystem
biodiversity hotspot
terrestrial ecosystem
gptkbp:established 1990
gptkbp:fauna eagles
deer
kiwi
ferrets
gptkbp:features mountain ranges
river valleys
native forests
gptkbp:flora beech trees
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rangitata River Conservation Area
gptkbp:landforms glacial valleys
mountain peaks
river terraces
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:Department_of_Conservation
gptkbp:nearbyAttractions gptkb:Ashburton_Lakes
gptkb:Mount_Peel
Rangitata Gorge
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Canterbury_Region
gptkbp:researchInterest conservation biology
climate change studies
environmental monitoring
ecological studies
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Rakaia_River
gptkb:Ashburton_River
gptkb:Southern_Alps
gptkb:Canterbury_Plains
gptkbp:visitors popular among locals
popular among tourists
gptkbp:waterSource gptkb:Rangitata_River
small lakes
gptkbp:wildlife insects
native birds
amphibians
reptiles