Badlands National Park
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Badlands National Park is a U.S. national park known for its striking eroded buttes, pinnacles, and mixed-grass prairie that supports diverse wildlife.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Badlands National Park canonical | 6 |
| Badlands Wilderness | 2 |
| Badlands National Park (South Unit) | 1 |
| Badlands National Park (part) | 1 |
| Badlands National Park (portion) | 1 |
| South Dakota Badlands | 1 |
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
national park
ⓘ
protected area ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| administeredBy | National Park Service ⓘ |
| area |
approximately 244000 acres
ⓘ
approximately 980 square kilometers ⓘ |
| contains |
Badlands Loop Road
ⓘ
Badlands National Park self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Badlands Wilderness
Ben Reifel Visitor Center ⓘ Door Trail ⓘ Fossil Exhibit Trail ⓘ Notch Trail ⓘ Pinnacles National Park ⓘ
surface form:
Pinnacles area
Sage Creek Wilderness Area ⓘ Stronghold District ⓘ Window Trail ⓘ badlands formations ⓘ eroded buttes ⓘ mixed-grass prairie ⓘ pinnacles ⓘ spires ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| ecosystem | prairie ecosystem ⓘ |
| establishedAsNationalMonument | 1939 ⓘ |
| establishedAsNationalPark | 1978 ⓘ |
| geologicalPeriodRepresented |
Paleogene
ⓘ
surface form:
Eocene
Oligocene Epoch ⓘ
surface form:
Oligocene
|
| governingBody |
National Park Service
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. National Park Service
|
| habitatFor |
bighorn sheep
ⓘ
bison ⓘ black-footed ferrets ⓘ coyotes ⓘ golden eagles ⓘ prairie dogs ⓘ pronghorn ⓘ |
| habitatType | mixed-grass prairie ⓘ |
| IUCNCategory | II ⓘ |
| knownFor |
fossil beds
ⓘ
hiking opportunities ⓘ paleontological resources ⓘ scenic drives ⓘ striking eroded landscapes ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Badlands region
ⓘ
Great Plains ⓘ South Dakota ⓘ |
| nearestCity |
Rapid City, South Dakota, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Rapid City, South Dakota
|
| offersActivity |
camping
ⓘ
hiking ⓘ scenic driving ⓘ wildlife viewing ⓘ |
| partlyWithin | Pine Ridge Indian Reservation ⓘ |
| partOf |
Badlands National Park
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Badlands Wilderness
|
| region |
Badlands National Park
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
South Dakota Badlands
|
| state | South Dakota ⓘ |
Referenced by (12)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Rapid City, South Dakota
this entity surface form:
Badlands Wilderness
this entity surface form:
Badlands Wilderness
this entity surface form:
South Dakota Badlands
this entity surface form:
Badlands National Park (South Unit)
this entity surface form:
Badlands National Park (part)
this entity surface form:
Badlands National Park (portion)