Calanques National Park
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Calanques National Park is a protected coastal area in southern France renowned for its dramatic limestone cliffs, secluded coves, and turquoise Mediterranean waters.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Calanques National Park canonical | 2 |
| Calanques | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
marine protected area
ⓘ
national park ⓘ protected area ⓘ |
| accessRegulation | seasonal trail closures due to fire risk ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
conserve coastal and marine biodiversity
ⓘ
manage tourism impact ⓘ |
| area | about 520 square kilometers ⓘ |
| climate | Mediterranean climate ⓘ |
| coast | Mediterranean Sea ⓘ |
| contains |
Calanque de Morgiou
ⓘ
Calanque de Sormiou ⓘ Calanque d’En-Vau ⓘ Cap Canaille cliffs vicinity ⓘ Frioul Islands ⓘ
surface form:
Frioul archipelago (partly protected)
Riou archipelago ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| ecosystemType |
Mediterranean marine ecosystem
ⓘ
Mediterranean scrub (garrigue) ⓘ |
| established | 2012 ⓘ |
| establishedBy |
Government of France
ⓘ
surface form:
French government
|
| governingBody |
French national parks system
ⓘ
surface form:
Parcs nationaux de France
|
| hasActivityRestriction |
regulated boating
ⓘ
regulated fishing ⓘ regulated rock climbing ⓘ |
| hasLandscapeFeature |
fjord-like inlets
ⓘ
karst formations ⓘ limestone cliffs ⓘ secluded coves ⓘ underwater canyons ⓘ |
| hasWaterBody | turquoise Mediterranean waters ⓘ |
| includes |
marine area
ⓘ
terrestrial area ⓘ |
| IUCNCategory | II ⓘ |
| knownFor |
biodiversity
ⓘ
dramatic coastal scenery ⓘ hiking ⓘ rock climbing ⓘ sea kayaking ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bouches-du-Rhône
ⓘ
surface form:
Bouches-du-Rhône department
Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur ⓘ Southern France ⓘ
surface form:
southern France
|
| marineArea | over 80 percent of total area ⓘ |
| nearestCity |
Cassis
ⓘ
La Ciotat ⓘ Marseille ⓘ |
| protectsSpecies |
Mediterranean monk seal (historical presence)
ⓘ
Posidonia oceanica meadows ⓘ
surface form:
Posidonia oceanica seagrass meadows
groupers ⓘ |
| subjectTo | summer fire risk ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Calanques