Flatirons
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The Flatirons are a series of iconic, steeply sloping sandstone rock formations that dominate the western skyline of Boulder, Colorado and serve as a popular destination for hiking and climbing.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Flatirons canonical | 2 |
| Flatirons (Boulder) | 1 |
| Flatirons rock formations (near Boulder) | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
climbing area
ⓘ
landform ⓘ rock formation ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Chautauqua Park ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Chautauqua Slabs ⓘ |
| climateZone | semi-arid ⓘ |
| composedOf | sandstone ⓘ |
| faces | east ⓘ |
| featuredIn |
Boulder tourism materials
ⓘ
University of Colorado Boulder imagery ⓘ |
| forms | western skyline of Boulder ⓘ |
| geologicalAge | Fountain Formation ⓘ |
| geologicalPeriod | Pennsylvanian ⓘ |
| hasAccessPolicy | open to the public for recreation ⓘ |
| hasFiveMajorFormations | true ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
five numbered flatiron slabs
ⓘ
reddish sandstone color ⓘ tilted strata ⓘ |
| hasRecreationType |
day hiking
ⓘ
scrambling ⓘ traditional climbing ⓘ |
| hasRisk |
rockfall
ⓘ
steep terrain hazards ⓘ |
| hasTrailheadAt | Chautauqua Trailhead ⓘ |
| isIconicSymbolOf | Boulder, Colorado ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Boulder County
ⓘ
surface form:
Boulder County, Colorado
Boulder, Colorado ⓘ Colorado ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| managedBy | City of Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks ⓘ |
| near |
Bear Peak
ⓘ
Green Mountain (Boulder) ⓘ South Boulder Peak ⓘ |
| nearestCity |
Boulder, Colorado
ⓘ
surface form:
Boulder
|
| orientation | steeply sloping ⓘ |
| overlooks |
Boulder, Colorado
ⓘ
surface form:
City of Boulder
|
| partOf |
Boulder Mountain Parks
ⓘ
Front Range of the Rocky Mountains ⓘ |
| popularFor |
hiking
ⓘ
rock climbing ⓘ sightseeing ⓘ trail running ⓘ |
| usedAs |
city symbol
ⓘ
logo element for local institutions ⓘ |
| visibleFrom |
Boulder, Colorado
ⓘ
surface form:
Boulder city center
|
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Flatirons rock formations (near Boulder)
this entity surface form:
Flatirons (Boulder)