Shilin Stone Forest

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:tourist_attraction
geological formation
gptkbp:access road from Kunming
gptkbp:annualRainfall about 1000 mm
gptkbp:area approximately 400 square kilometers
gptkbp:averageSpeed 16°C
gptkbp:climate subtropical plateau monsoon climate
gptkbp:composedOf limestone
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Long_Lake
gptkb:Dadieshui_Waterfall
gptkb:Lizi_Yuanqing_Stone_Forest
gptkb:Major_Stone_Forest
gptkb:Zhiyun_Cave
gptkb:Moon_Lake
gptkb:Naigu_Stone_Forest
gptkbp:culturalSignificance gptkb:Yi_ethnic_minority_festivals
gptkbp:distanceFromKunming about 78 km southeast
gptkbp:fauna various endemic species
gptkbp:featuredIn gptkb:Chinese_cuisine
gptkb:Chinese_folk_religion
Chinese literature
gptkbp:flora subtropical vegetation
gptkbp:formed gptkb:Permian_period
gptkbp:hasChineseName gptkb:石林
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shilin Stone Forest
gptkbp:knownFor towering limestone pillars
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:China
gptkb:Yunnan_Province
gptkbp:location gptkb:Shilin_Yi_Autonomous_County
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:Shilin_Yi_Autonomous_County_government
gptkbp:nameMeaning gptkb:Stone_Forest
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Kunming
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Ashima_rock
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:South_China_Karst
gptkbp:popularFor unique rock formations
gptkbp:protectedArea Yes
gptkbp:significance gptkb:cultural_heritage
biodiversity
geological research
gptkbp:touristAttraction gptkb:museum
Yes
guided tours
walking trails
gptkbp:UNESCO_criteria (vii), (viii)
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:South_China_Karst
2007
gptkbp:visitedBy millions of tourists annually
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Shilin_Bridge
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6