Owens Valley

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geographical region valley

Owens Valley is a long, arid valley in eastern California, lying between the Sierra Nevada and the White/Inyo Mountains and known for its dramatic scenery and historic water diversions to Los Angeles.

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All labels observed (8)

Label	Occurrences
Owens Valley canonical	50
Owens Valley region	3
Owens Valley (distant)	1
Owens Valley (regionally nearby)	1
Owens Valley desert basin	1
Owens Valley floor	1
Owens Valley to the east	1
Owens Valley, California	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	geographical region ⓘ valley ⓘ
adjacentTo	Death Valley ⓘ surface form: Death Valley region
borderedBy	Inyo Mountains ⓘ Sierra Nevada ⓘ White Mountains ⓘ
climate	high desert ⓘ
contains	Big Pine, California ⓘ Bishop, California ⓘ Independence, California ⓘ Lone Pine, California ⓘ Manzanar National Historic Site ⓘ Owens Lake ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
elevation	one of the deepest valleys in the United States ⓘ
environmentalIssue	air quality problems from exposed lakebed dust ⓘ
geology	fault-block valley ⓘ part of Basin and Range Province ⓘ
hasFacility	Owens Valley Radio Observatory ⓘ
hasHighestPoint	Mount Whitney vicinity ⓘ
hasIndigenousPeople	Paiute ⓘ Shoshone ⓘ
hasRiver	Owens River ⓘ
hasViewOf	eastern escarpment of the Sierra Nevada ⓘ
historicalEvent	Owens Valley water wars ⓘ construction of the Los Angeles Aqueduct ⓘ dust pollution from Owens Lake bed ⓘ
knownFor	Los Angeles Aqueduct ⓘ arid climate ⓘ conflicts over water rights ⓘ dramatic scenery ⓘ water diversions to Los Angeles ⓘ
locatedIn	Inyo County, California ⓘ Mono County, California ⓘ eastern California ⓘ
managedBy	Los Angeles Department of Water and Power ⓘ
near	Mount Whitney ⓘ
partOf	Eastern Sierra ⓘ surface form: Eastern Sierra region Great Basin ⓘ
recreation	climbing ⓘ fishing ⓘ hiking ⓘ photography ⓘ
restorationEffort	environmental mitigation projects at Owens Lake ⓘ
transport	U.S. Route 395 passes through ⓘ
usedFor	astronomy and astrophysics facilities ⓘ ranching ⓘ recreation ⓘ

Referenced by (59)

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

Mount Whitney → overlooks → Owens Valley ⓘ

Inyo County, California → contains → Owens Valley ⓘ

Inyo National Forest → contains → Owens Valley ⓘ

Lone Pine, California → locatedIn → Owens Valley ⓘ

White Mountains → separatedBy → Owens Valley ⓘ

Eastern Sierra → contains → Owens Valley ⓘ

Mount Dana → hasViewTowards → Owens Valley ⓘ

this entity surface form: Owens Valley (distant)

Panamint Range → hasViewOf → Owens Valley ⓘ

Manzanar National Historic Site → locatedInRegion → Owens Valley ⓘ

eastern California → contains → Owens Valley ⓘ

subject surface form: Eastern California

Inyo Mountains → separatedBy → Owens Valley ⓘ

Inyo Mountains → overlooks → Owens Valley ⓘ

Trail Crest → hasViewOf → Owens Valley ⓘ

Owens River → locatedIn → Owens Valley ⓘ

Owens River → flowsThrough → Owens Valley ⓘ

White Mountains (California) → separatedBy → Owens Valley ⓘ

Owens Lake → locatedInDesert → Owens Valley ⓘ

Mount Whitney vicinity → drainage → Owens Valley ⓘ

this entity surface form: Owens Valley to the east

Mount Whitney vicinity → viewOver → Owens Valley ⓘ

Owens Valley Radio Observatory → locatedIn → Owens Valley ⓘ

Owens Valley water wars → location → Owens Valley ⓘ

Los Angeles Aqueduct → startLocation → Owens Valley ⓘ

Los Angeles Aqueduct → routePassesThrough → Owens Valley ⓘ

Whitney Portal Road → locatedIn → Owens Valley ⓘ

Whitney Portal Road → terminus → Owens Valley ⓘ

this entity surface form: Owens Valley floor

Big Pine, California → locatedIn → Owens Valley ⓘ

Bishop Creek drainage → drainsInto → Owens Valley ⓘ

Mono language → traditionalTerritory → Owens Valley ⓘ

this entity surface form: Owens Valley, California

Alabama Hills → locatedInDesert → Owens Valley ⓘ

Alabama Hills → overlooks → Owens Valley ⓘ

Bishop, California → locatedIn → Owens Valley ⓘ

Lone Pine Creek → watershed → Owens Valley ⓘ

Independence, California → locatedIn → Owens Valley ⓘ

Mojave and Colorado Deserts Biosphere Reserve → contains → Owens Valley ⓘ

Panamint Springs → nearbyFeature → Owens Valley ⓘ

this entity surface form: Owens Valley (regionally nearby)

Bishop → locatedIn → Owens Valley ⓘ

Bishop → hasNearbyFeature → Owens Valley ⓘ

this entity surface form: Owens Valley desert basin

Independence → locatedIn → Owens Valley ⓘ

subject surface form: Independence, California

Independence → partOf → Owens Valley ⓘ

subject surface form: Independence, California

Mount Tyndall → isWestOf → Owens Valley ⓘ

Mount Tyndall → isVisibleFrom → Owens Valley ⓘ

Telescope Peak → overlooks → Owens Valley ⓘ

California State Route 168 (eastern portion) → runsThrough → Owens Valley ⓘ

California State Route 168 (eastern portion) → region → Owens Valley ⓘ

this entity surface form: Owens Valley region

Eastern California Shear Zone → extendsInto → Owens Valley ⓘ

Lower Owens River → locatedIn → Owens Valley ⓘ

Lower Owens River → flowsThrough → Owens Valley ⓘ

Owens Valley Paiute → ethnicGroupOf → Owens Valley ⓘ

Owens Valley Paiute → locatedIn → Owens Valley ⓘ

Rock Creek (Owens River tributary) → drainageBasin → Owens Valley ⓘ