Gordale Scar

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Gordale Scar is a dramatic limestone ravine and waterfall in the Yorkshire Dales, renowned for its towering cliffs and striking natural scenery.

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Label Occurrences
Gordale Scar canonical 8
Giggleswick Scar 1

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf gorge
limestone ravine
tourist attraction
access public footpath
administrativeArea North Yorkshire
category Canyons and gorges of England
Landforms of North Yorkshire
Tourist attractions in North Yorkshire
closestVillage Malham
country United Kingdom
featuredIn artworks
landscape paintings
formedBy glacial meltwater
water erosion
formedDuring last Ice Age
geologicalFormation limestone
hasFeature limestone crags
ravine
stream
towering cliffs
waterfall
hasRockType Carboniferous limestone
hasTouristFacilities nearby campsite
nearby car park
height approximately 100 metres
locatedIn England
North Yorkshire
Yorkshire Dales
near Janet's Foss
Malham
Malham Cove
notableFor dramatic natural scenery
impressive waterfall
vertical limestone walls
orientation narrow steep-sided gorge
partOf Pennines
Yorkshire Dales
surface form: Yorkshire Dales National Park
popularFor hiking
photography
rock climbing
sightseeing
watercourse Gordale Beck

Referenced by (9)

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

Yorkshire Dales contains Gordale Scar
Craven contains Gordale Scar
Malham Cove (within county boundary area) near Gordale Scar
subject surface form: Malham Cove
Giggleswick nearbyNaturalFeature Gordale Scar
this entity surface form: Giggleswick Scar
Malham Cove hasNearbyAttraction Gordale Scar
Malhamdale hasNotableFeature Gordale Scar
Malham knownFor Gordale Scar
Malham hasNearbyFeature Gordale Scar
Malham Tarn near Gordale Scar