Winnats Pass
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Winnats Pass is a steep, limestone gorge and mountain pass in England’s Peak District, known for its dramatic scenery and winding road near the village of Castleton.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
limestone gorge
ⓘ
mountain pass ⓘ |
| climate | temperate maritime ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| formedBy | collapse of ancient cave system ⓘ |
| formerlyCarriedRoad | A625 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geologicalComposition | limestone ⓘ |
| hasCliffs | limestone cliffs ⓘ |
| hasDesignation | Site of Special Scientific Interest ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
narrow road
ⓘ
sheer valley sides ⓘ |
| hasGradient | steep ⓘ |
| hasRoad | A6187 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Castleton
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hope Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hazard |
steep gradients for vehicles
ⓘ
tight bends ⓘ |
| knownFor |
dramatic scenery
ⓘ
winding road ⓘ |
| landscapeType | karst landscape ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Derbyshire
ⓘ
High Peak area of Derbyshire NERFINISHED ⓘ Peak District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Castleton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | Peak District National Park Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameEtymology | possibly from "wind gates" ⓘ |
| nearbyFeature |
Blue John Cavern
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mam Tor NERFINISHED ⓘ Speedwell Cavern NERFINISHED ⓘ Treak Cliff Cavern NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Derbyshire Dales landscape
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Peak District National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| popularWith |
cyclists
ⓘ
photographers ⓘ tourists ⓘ |
| region | East Midlands ⓘ |
| roadType | single-carriageway ⓘ |
| scenicRouteBetween |
Castleton
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chapel-en-le-Frith area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| SSSIType | geological ⓘ |
| topographicFeature | steep gorge ⓘ |
| touristAttractionStatus | local landmark ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cycling
ⓘ
hiking ⓘ road traffic ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| valleyType | dry valley ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.