Tongariro Alpine Crossing

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

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:hiking_trail
gptkbp:altitude_gain	about 800 m
gptkbp:country	gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkbp:culturalSignificance	sacred to Māori
gptkbp:difficulty	challenging
gptkbp:elevation	1,120 m to 1,886 m
gptkbp:emergency_shelter	gptkb:Ketetahi_Shelter gptkb:Mangatepopo_Hut
gptkbp:endPoint	gptkb:Ketetahi
gptkbp:estimated_duration	6-8 hours
gptkbp:featuredIn	gptkb:The_Lord_of_the_Rings_film_trilogy_(Mount_Ngauruhoe_as_Mount_Doom)
gptkbp:highestPoint	gptkb:Red_Crater_(1,886_m)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Tongariro Alpine Crossing
gptkbp:length	19.4 km
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Tongariro_National_Park
gptkbp:managedBy	gptkb:Department_of_Conservation_(New_Zealand)
gptkbp:notableFeature	gptkb:volcanic_activity lakes craters alpine scenery geothermal areas
gptkbp:opened	1970s
gptkbp:parking_restrictions	gptkb:Mangatepopo_car_park
gptkbp:part_of	gptkb:Tongariro_Northern_Circuit_(Great_Walk)
gptkbp:passesThrough	gptkb:Mount_Tongariro gptkb:Blue_Lake gptkb:Emerald_Lakes gptkb:Red_Crater gptkb:Mount_Ngauruhoe
gptkbp:popularActivity	day hike
gptkbp:publicTransit	shuttle services
gptkbp:recommended_direction	west to east
gptkbp:region	gptkb:Central_North_Island
gptkbp:riskFactor	gptkb:volcanic_activity exposure rapid weather changes
gptkbp:roadType	one-way
gptkbp:safety_advice	be prepared for snow in winter carry sufficient water check weather conditions volcanic risk may cause closures wear appropriate clothing
gptkbp:season	year-round
gptkbp:startPoint	gptkb:Mangatepopo
gptkbp:trail_surface	geological formation boardwalks alpine terrain
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite	gptkb:Tongariro_National_Park
gptkbp:visitor_numbers	over 100,000 per year
gptkbp:website	https://www.doc.govt.nz/tongariroalpinecrossing
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Blue_Lake_Circuit gptkb:Mount_Tongariro gptkb:National_Park_Village gptkb:Tongariro_National_Park gptkb:Whakapapa_Village gptkb:Walks_in_New_Zealand gptkb:Tūrangi
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7