Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve
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Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve is a vast, remote wilderness area in northern Alaska known for its rugged Brooks Range mountains, intact Arctic ecosystems, and complete lack of roads or developed facilities.
All labels observed (6)
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
national park
ⓘ
national preserve ⓘ protected area ⓘ |
| accessMethod |
air travel
ⓘ
backcountry hiking ⓘ river travel ⓘ |
| administeredBy | National Park Service ⓘ |
| area |
about 34000 square kilometers
ⓘ
about 8.4 million acres ⓘ |
| climate | Arctic climate ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| designation |
National Preserves
ⓘ
surface form:
National Park and Preserve
|
| ecosystemType |
Arctic ecosystem
ⓘ
subarctic ecosystem ⓘ |
| established | 1980 ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act ⓘ |
| feature |
Arctic tundra ecosystems
ⓘ
Brooks Range ⓘ
surface form:
Brooks Range mountains
boreal forest ⓘ glacially carved valleys ⓘ mountain passes ⓘ permafrost landscapes ⓘ rugged mountains ⓘ wild rivers ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
long winter season
ⓘ
midnight sun in summer ⓘ polar night in winter ⓘ short summer season ⓘ |
| hasNo |
developed facilities
ⓘ
roads ⓘ |
| IUCNCategory | Ib ⓘ |
| knownFor |
backcountry recreation
ⓘ
lack of infrastructure ⓘ remoteness ⓘ wilderness character ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alaska
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Arctic region ⓘ Brooks Range ⓘ northern Alaska ⓘ |
| nearestCommunity |
Anaktuvuk Pass
ⓘ
Bettles ⓘ Coldfoot ⓘ |
| partOf | United States National Park System ⓘ |
| protects |
Dall sheep habitat
ⓘ
caribou habitat ⓘ grizzly bear habitat ⓘ intact Arctic ecosystems ⓘ migratory bird habitat ⓘ wolf habitat ⓘ |
| recreationActivity |
backpacking
ⓘ
mountaineering ⓘ river rafting ⓘ wilderness camping ⓘ wildlife viewing ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve (southern portions)
subject surface form:
National preserve
this entity surface form:
Gates of the Arctic National Preserve
this entity surface form:
Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve boundary area
this entity surface form:
Gates of the Arctic wilderness complex
subject surface form:
Northern Alaska
this entity surface form:
Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve (part)