The Adirondack Mountains

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Mountain range
gptkbp:area 6,000 square miles
gptkbp:averageTemperature Varies by season
gptkbp:climate Humid continental climate
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Lake_Placid
gptkb:Saranac_Lake
gptkb:Tupper_Lake
over 30,000 miles of rivers and streams
High Peaks Wilderness Area
over 2,000 lakes
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Tourism
Conservation efforts
Outdoor recreation
gptkbp:elevation 5,344 feet
gptkbp:established European_settlers
gptkbp:famousFor Camping
Hiking
Skiing
gptkbp:features Waterfalls
Wildlife
Glacial lakes
gptkbp:formed Tectonic activity
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures Gneiss_and_Schist
gptkbp:hasParking 1892
gptkbp:highestPoint gptkb:Mount_Marcy
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Industrial development
Railroad expansion
Early_American_history
gptkbp:homeTo Black bears
Moose
Lynx
Various bird species
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Adirondack Mountains
gptkbp:influencedBy Erosion
Glacial activity
gptkbp:isExploredIn Verplanck_Colvin
gptkbp:knownFor Natural beauty
Outdoor sports
Scenic_views
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_York
gptkbp:namedAfter Adirondack people
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Appalachian_Mountains
Adirondack Park
gptkbp:popularActivities Canoeing
Fishing
Biking
Snowmobiling
gptkbp:protectedArea gptkb:New_York_State_Department_of_Environmental_Conservation
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Green_Mountains
gptkb:Catskill_Mountains
gptkb:Lake_Champlain
gptkb:St._Lawrence_River
gptkbp:visitedBy Millions of tourists annually