Roanoke Region

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Roanoke_Region

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:region
gptkbp:areaCode	540 276
gptkbp:containsCity	gptkb:Salem gptkb:Roanoke gptkb:Covington
gptkbp:containsTown	gptkb:Buchanan gptkb:Fincastle gptkb:Iron_Gate gptkb:Rocky_Mount gptkb:Vinton gptkb:Clifton_Forge
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:economicDevelopmentOrganization	gptkb:Roanoke_Regional_Partnership
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Roanoke Region
gptkbp:includesCounty	gptkb:Franklin_County gptkb:Roanoke_County gptkb:Craig_County gptkb:Alleghany_County gptkb:Botetourt_County
gptkbp:knownFor	gptkb:Appalachian_Trail gptkb:Blue_Ridge_Parkway higher education outdoor recreation healthcare industry
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:mainRiver	gptkb:Roanoke_River
gptkbp:majorCity	gptkb:Roanoke-Blacksburg_Regional_Airport
gptkbp:metropolitanArea	gptkb:Roanoke_Metropolitan_Statistical_Area
gptkbp:mountainRange	gptkb:Allegheny_Mountains gptkb:Blue_Ridge_Mountains
gptkbp:notableInstitution	gptkb:Virginia_Tech_Carilion_School_of_Medicine gptkb:Roanoke_College gptkb:Hollins_University gptkb:Ferrum_College gptkb:Virginia_Western_Community_College
gptkbp:population	over 300,000
gptkbp:sportsTeam	gptkb:Salem_Red_Sox gptkb:Virginia_Tech_Hokies gptkb:Roanoke_Rail_Yard_Dawgs
gptkbp:timezone	gptkb:Eastern_Time_Zone
gptkbp:touristAttraction	gptkb:Douthat_State_Park gptkb:Explore_Park gptkb:Natural_Bridge gptkb:Mill_Mountain_Star gptkb:Taubman_Museum_of_Art gptkb:Smith_Mountain_Lake
gptkbp:transportation	gptkb:U.S._Route_220 gptkb:Interstate_81 gptkb:U.S._Route_460
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Roanoke_Valley
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6