Washington Column
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Washington Column is a prominent stalactite and stalagmite formation in Luray Caverns, Virginia, noted for its impressive size and striking appearance.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Washington Column canonical | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
stalactite and stalagmite formation
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county | Page County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formationProcess | slow accumulation of calcite ⓘ |
| formedBy | mineral deposition from dripping water ⓘ |
| geologicalEnvironment | limestone cave ⓘ |
| hasColor | light-colored rock tones ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
stalactites
ⓘ
stalagmites ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
column-like shape
ⓘ
vertical pillar appearance ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | named after George Washington ⓘ |
| isInCavernSystem |
Shenandoah Caverns
ⓘ
surface form:
Shenandoah Valley cave system
|
| locatedIn |
Luray Caverns
ⓘ
Luray, Virginia ⓘ Page County, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Virginia ⓘ |
| material |
calcite
ⓘ
calcium carbonate ⓘ |
| near |
Luray, Virginia
ⓘ
surface form:
town of Luray
|
| notableFor |
impressive size
ⓘ
striking appearance ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| partOf | Luray Caverns formations ⓘ |
| state | Virginia ⓘ |
| touristActivity |
cave sightseeing
ⓘ
guided tours viewing ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.