Capitol Reef National Park

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national park protected area tourist attraction

Capitol Reef National Park is a rugged, geologically rich U.S. national park in south-central Utah known for its colorful cliffs, domes, canyons, and the Waterpocket Fold.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Capitol Reef National Park canonical	16
Capitol Reef	1
Capitol Reef National Monument	1

Statements (82)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	national park ⓘ protected area ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ
administeredBy	National Park Service ⓘ
area	approximately 979 square kilometers ⓘ over 240,000 acres ⓘ
climate	cold semi-arid climate ⓘ
contains	Capitol Gorge ⓘ Cassidy Arch ⓘ Cathedral Valley ⓘ Chimney Rock ⓘ Fremont River ⓘ Fruita Historic District ⓘ Fruita Rural Historic Landscape ⓘ Green River Overlook ⓘ surface form: Goosenecks Overlook Grand Wash ⓘ Halls Creek Narrows ⓘ Hickman Bridge ⓘ Panorama Point ⓘ Pleasant Creek ⓘ Sulphur Creek ⓘ historic orchards ⓘ petroglyph panels ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
dateEstablishedAsMonument	1937 ⓘ
dateEstablishedAsNationalPark	1971 ⓘ
designation	International Dark Sky Park ⓘ
ecosystemType	high desert ⓘ semi-arid ⓘ
establishedAs	Capitol Reef National Park self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Capitol Reef National Monument
establishedBy	President Franklin D. Roosevelt ⓘ surface form: Franklin D. Roosevelt
geologicProvince	Colorado Plateau ⓘ
hasFauna	bighorn sheep ⓘ golden eagle ⓘ mountain lion ⓘ mule deer ⓘ pronghorn ⓘ
hasFlora	cottonwood trees ⓘ pinyon-juniper woodland ⓘ sagebrush ⓘ
hasGeologicalFeature	Waterpocket Fold ⓘ arches ⓘ canyons ⓘ cliffs ⓘ desert landscape ⓘ domes ⓘ monocline ⓘ natural bridges ⓘ sandstone formations ⓘ slot canyons ⓘ
hasHumanHistory	Ancestral Puebloan rock art ⓘ Fremont culture ⓘ Mormon pioneer settlement ⓘ
hasRockUnits	Chinle Formation ⓘ Kayenta Formation ⓘ Moenkopi Formation ⓘ Navajo Sandstone ⓘ Wingate Sandstone ⓘ
knownFor	Waterpocket Fold monocline ⓘ backcountry hiking ⓘ colorful cliffs ⓘ dark night skies ⓘ geology ⓘ orchards in Fruita ⓘ scenic drives ⓘ white Navajo Sandstone domes ⓘ
locatedIn	Garfield County, Utah ⓘ Utah ⓘ Wayne County, Utah ⓘ
locatedInRegion	southern Utah ⓘ surface form: south-central Utah
namedFor	Capitol Reef National Park self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Capitol Reef
nearestCity	Torrey, Utah ⓘ
offersActivity	backpacking ⓘ camping ⓘ canyoneering ⓘ hiking ⓘ photography ⓘ rock climbing ⓘ scenic driving ⓘ stargazing ⓘ
partOf	Colorado Plateau ⓘ United States National Park System ⓘ surface form: National Park System

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Utah → hasNationalPark → Capitol Reef National Park ⓘ

Colorado Plateau → contains → Capitol Reef National Park ⓘ

Capitol Reef National Park → namedFor → Capitol Reef National Park self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Capitol Reef

Capitol Reef National Park → establishedAs → Capitol Reef National Park self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Capitol Reef National Monument

southern Utah → contains → Capitol Reef National Park ⓘ

subject surface form: Southern Utah

Henry Mountains region → near → Capitol Reef National Park ⓘ

Navajo Sandstone → formsLandformsAt → Capitol Reef National Park ⓘ

Glen Canyon National Recreation Area → adjacentTo → Capitol Reef National Park ⓘ

central Utah → contains → Capitol Reef National Park ⓘ

subject surface form: Central Utah

Chinle Formation → exposedAt → Capitol Reef National Park ⓘ

Kane County, Utah → nearbyProtectedArea → Capitol Reef National Park ⓘ

Entrada Sandstone → exposedAt → Capitol Reef National Park ⓘ

Garfield County, Utah → contains → Capitol Reef National Park ⓘ

Summerville Formation → notableExposure → Capitol Reef National Park ⓘ

Wayne County, Utah → contains → Capitol Reef National Park ⓘ

Wayne County, Utah → near → Capitol Reef National Park ⓘ

Henry Mountains → proximityTo → Capitol Reef National Park ⓘ

U.S. Route 89 → passesNear → Capitol Reef National Park ⓘ