Monarch Lakes
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Monarch Lakes are a pair of scenic alpine lakes in California’s Sierra Nevada, popular as a hiking destination within Sequoia National Park.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Monarch Lakes canonical | 2 |
| Upper Monarch Lake | 2 |
| Lower Monarch Lake | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
alpine lake
ⓘ
pair of lakes ⓘ |
| accessTrailhead | Mineral King trailhead ⓘ |
| activityRestricted | no motorized boats ⓘ |
| campingRegulation | backcountry permits required for overnight stays nearby ⓘ |
| category |
Lakes of Sequoia National Park
ⓘ
Lakes of Tulare County, California ⓘ Lakes of the Sierra Nevada (United States) ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| ecosystem | subalpine zone ⓘ |
| elevation |
approximately 10500 feet
ⓘ
approximately 3200 meters ⓘ |
| feature |
alpine scenery
ⓘ
granite basin ⓘ rocky shorelines ⓘ surrounding high peaks ⓘ |
| formedBy | glacial activity ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Lower Monarch Lake
ⓘ
Monarch Lakes self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Upper Monarch Lake
|
| hazard |
afternoon thunderstorms in summer
ⓘ
altitude-related issues for hikers ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
Sequoia National Park ⓘ Sierra Nevada ⓘ Tulare County, California ⓘ |
| locatedInProtectedArea |
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
ⓘ
surface form:
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks complex
|
| management |
National Park Service
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. National Park Service
|
| mapFeatureType | lake ⓘ |
| nearestCommunity | Silver City, California ⓘ |
| nearestRoadAccess | Mineral King Road ⓘ |
| partOf |
Mineral King
ⓘ
surface form:
Mineral King area
|
| popularFor |
backpacking
ⓘ
day hiking ⓘ fishing ⓘ scenic views ⓘ |
| protectedArea | Sequoia National Park ⓘ |
| recreationManagement | Sequoia National Park backcountry regulations ⓘ |
| region | southern Sierra Nevada ⓘ |
| seasonalAccess | generally summer and early fall ⓘ |
| trailDestinationOf | Monarch Lakes Trail ⓘ |
| trailDifficulty | moderate ⓘ |
| trailDistanceFromTrailhead | about 4 miles one way ⓘ |
| vegetation | sparse trees and alpine plants ⓘ |
| viewOf | surrounding Mineral King peaks ⓘ |
| waterType | freshwater ⓘ |
| winterCondition | snow-covered and difficult to access ⓘ |
| withinMountainRange |
Sierra Nevada
ⓘ
surface form:
Sierra Nevada, California
|
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Lower Monarch Lake
this entity surface form:
Upper Monarch Lake
this entity surface form:
Upper Monarch Lake