Glacier National Park
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Glacier National Park is a renowned U.S. national park in northwestern Montana, celebrated for its rugged Rocky Mountain landscapes, pristine lakes, and rapidly receding glaciers.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Glacier National Park canonical | 41 |
| East Glacier Park area | 1 |
| Glacier National Park (United States) | 1 |
| Glacier National Park region | 1 |
| Glacier National Park wilderness | 1 |
| North Fork region of Glacier National Park | 1 |
Statements (79)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
national park
ⓘ
protected area ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| area |
over 1 million acres
ⓘ
over 4,000 square kilometers ⓘ |
| borderWith |
Alberta
ⓘ
British Columbia ⓘ Canada ⓘ Waterton Lakes National Park ⓘ |
| climateChangeImpact | glacier retreat ⓘ |
| containsFeature |
Bowman Lake
ⓘ
Glacier-carved valleys ⓘ Going-to-the-Sun Road ⓘ Grinnell Glacier ⓘ Kintla Lake ⓘ Lake McDonald ⓘ Logan Pass ⓘ Many Glacier ⓘ St. Mary Lake ⓘ Swiftcurrent Lake ⓘ Many Glacier ⓘ
surface form:
Two Medicine
alpine glaciers ⓘ prairie ecosystems ⓘ subalpine forests ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| createdFrom | federal land in Montana ⓘ |
| designation | U.S. national park ⓘ |
| ecosystemType |
alpine ecosystem
ⓘ
montane forest ⓘ prairie-forest ecotone ⓘ subalpine ecosystem ⓘ |
| established | 1910 ⓘ |
| establishedBy | United States Congress ⓘ |
| fauna |
bighorn sheep
ⓘ
black bear ⓘ elk ⓘ gray wolf ⓘ grizzly bear ⓘ lynx ⓘ moose ⓘ mountain goat ⓘ wolverine ⓘ |
| flora |
Engelmann spruce
ⓘ
lodgepole pine ⓘ subalpine fir ⓘ Tsuga ⓘ
surface form:
western hemlock
western red cedar ⓘ |
| governingBody | National Park Service ⓘ |
| highestElevation |
10,466 feet
ⓘ
3,190 meters ⓘ |
| highestPoint | Mount Cleveland ⓘ |
| internationalDesignation |
International Peace Garden area
ⓘ
surface form:
International Peace Park
|
| IUCNCategory | II ⓘ |
| knownFor |
alpine meadows
ⓘ
backcountry hiking ⓘ diverse wildlife ⓘ glaciers ⓘ pristine lakes ⓘ rapidly receding glaciers ⓘ rugged mountain landscapes ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Montana ⓘ |
| locatedInMountainRange | Rocky Mountains ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
western Montana
ⓘ
surface form:
northwestern Montana
|
| managementGoal |
preservation of natural ecosystems
ⓘ
protection of wildlife habitat ⓘ public recreation and enjoyment ⓘ |
| nearestCity | Kalispell ⓘ |
| nearestTown | West Glacier ⓘ |
| partOf |
Crown of the Continent Ecosystem
ⓘ
Waterton Lakes National Park ⓘ
surface form:
Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park
|
| state | Montana ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageDesignationYear | 1995 ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageStatus | part of Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park ⓘ |
| visitorActivities |
backpacking
ⓘ
boating ⓘ camping ⓘ hiking ⓘ scenic driving ⓘ wildlife viewing ⓘ |
Referenced by (46)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Western Montana
subject surface form:
Great Northern Railway
this entity surface form:
East Glacier Park area
this entity surface form:
Glacier National Park region
this entity surface form:
Glacier National Park wilderness
subject surface form:
U.S. Route 2
this entity surface form:
North Fork region of Glacier National Park
this entity surface form:
Glacier National Park (United States)