Lava Beds

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national monument protected area volcanic landscape

Lava Beds is a rugged volcanic landscape in northern California known for its lava tube caves and as a key battlefield site of the Modoc War.

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Label	Occurrences
Lava Beds National Monument	6
Lava Beds canonical	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	national monument ⓘ protected area ⓘ volcanic landscape ⓘ
area	approximately 46,000 acres ⓘ approximately 73 square miles ⓘ
associatedWithPeople	Kintpuash ⓘ surface form: Kintpuash (Captain Jack) Modoc people ⓘ
climate	semi-arid ⓘ
contains	Big Nasty Cave ⓘ Black Crater ⓘ Captain Jack’s Stronghold ⓘ Fleener Chimneys ⓘ Gillem’s Camp ⓘ Heppe Cave ⓘ Hospital Rock ⓘ Mammoth Crater ⓘ Mushpot Cave ⓘ Petroglyph Point ⓘ Schonchin Butte ⓘ Mushpot Cave ⓘ surface form: Sentinel Cave Thomas-Wright Battlefield ⓘ Valentine Cave ⓘ lava tube caves ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
designatedAs	U.S. National Monument ⓘ surface form: National Monument of the United States
ecosystemType	high desert ⓘ
established	1925 ⓘ
establishedBy	Calvin Coolidge ⓘ surface form: President Calvin Coolidge
governingBody	National Park Service ⓘ surface form: U.S. National Park Service
hasGeologicalType	basaltic lava flows ⓘ lava field ⓘ lava tubes ⓘ
hasNumberOfCaves	more than 700 lava tube caves ⓘ
historicalEventSite	Battle of the Stronghold ⓘ Modoc War ⓘ
knownFor	Modoc War ⓘ surface form: Modoc War battlefields lava tube caves ⓘ rugged volcanic terrain ⓘ
locatedIn	California, United States ⓘ surface form: California Siskiyou County, California ⓘ
locatedInRegion	Northern California ⓘ surface form: northern California
locatedOn	Medicine Lake Volcano ⓘ
managingOrganization	National Park Service ⓘ
nearestCity	Tulelake, California ⓘ
offersActivity	cave exploration ⓘ hiking ⓘ wildlife viewing ⓘ
partOf	Cascade Range volcanic province ⓘ Modoc Plateau ⓘ